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  • "Tiras" seems to refer to Pelasgians of the Aegean Sea, a pirate nation known as torohnoi, who terrorized the whole neighbourhood.

    Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

  • ¶ The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Ma'dai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

    1 Chronicles 1. 1999

  • ¶ The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Ma'dai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

    Genesis 10. 1999

  • Tiras 'face showed that he remembered the tales about an Aes Sedai weapon.

    The Path of Daggers Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1998

  • "There's a force not ten miles east of here," he told Tiras.

    The Path of Daggers Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1998

  • Tiras was a bony man a head taller than him, with an unfortunate scrap of beard clinging to the point of his chin.

    The Path of Daggers Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1998

  • So no further divisions are reported for Magog, Madai, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras.

    Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

  • Tubal, arose the Hebrei, Hispani, and Itali; from the sixth, Mosoch, sprung the Cappadoces; and from the seventh, named Tiras, descended the Thraces: these are the sons of Japheth, the son of Noah, the son of

    History of the Britons (Historia Brittonum) fl. 796 Nennius 1846

  • Out of 650 clients, Scott Tiras, a senior financial adviser with Ameriprise Financial, has only one who moved any money around.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • Meshech, prolonging; Tiras, a destroyer; these are the English of their names.

    Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658

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