| Lexical Summary Tiras: a son of Japheth and his descOriginal Word: תִּירָס Transliteration: Tiras Phonetic Spelling: (tee-rawce') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a son of Japheth and his desc Meaning: Tiras -- a son of Japheth and his desc Strong's ConcordanceTiras, a son of Japheth Probably of foreign derivation; Tiras, a son of Japheth -- Tiras. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8494. Tiras תִּירָ֑ס proper name, of a territory and people 'son' of Japhet Genesis 10:2; 1 Chronicles 1:5; Θειρας; identified by MeyGeschichte. d. Alt. i.260 Di Holz Gunk and others with Greek Τυρσηνοί, Egyptian Turuša, on coast of gean. | 



