Japheth is one of the sons of Noah in the Bible. Japheth may also refer to: Japheth Kimutai (born 1978), Kenyan middle-distance runner Japhet Korir (born 1993), Kenyan long-distance runner and 2013 World Cross Country Champion Levi ben Japheth (11th century), Karaite Jewish scholar Israel Meyer Japhet (1818–1892), German cantor and grammarian Gilad Japhet, MyHeritage founder Maggott, a comic book superhero whose real name is Japheth