1 Chronicles 1:6 lists the sons of Gomer as Ashchenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. This verse is part of a genealogy that traces the descendants of Noah’s son Japheth, showing the family lines that spread out after the flood.
The book of 1 Chronicles opens with genealogies, and here the writer is recording the family of Gomer, who is a descendant of Japheth. The names Ashchenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah represent ancient peoples or tribes known to Israel’s neighbors. The verse is not telling a story but simply preserving a record of ancestry, which was important for understanding the origins of different nations in the ancient world.