ja'-feth (Iapheth): A region mentioned only in Judith 2:25, where no particulars are given which may lead to its identification. Holofernes "came unto the borders of Japheth, which were toward the south, over against Arabia."
Bibliography Information Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'JAPHETH (2)'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.