Gomer's second son (Genesis 10:3). Paphlagonia (Josephus, Ant. 1:6, section 1). The Riphaean mountains in the remote N. to the E. of Tanais ("the Don"); the Carpathian range N.E. of Dacia.
Bibliography Information Fausset, Andrew Robert M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'Riphath' Fausset's Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Fausset's; 1878.