Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5321
נַפְתָּלִי
naph.ta.li · “Naphtali”
Used 51 times across 13 books
Definition
A man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.8;
son of: Israel (H3478) and Bilhah (H1090A);
brother of: Dan (H1835H);
half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);
father of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476), Jezer (H3337) and Shillem (H8006)
Also named: Nephthaleim (Νεφθαλείμ "Naphtali" G3508)
§ Naphtali = "wrestling"
1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel
2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob
3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali
son of: Israel (H3478) and Bilhah (H1090A);
brother of: Dan (H1835H);
half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);
father of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476), Jezer (H3337) and Shillem (H8006)
Also named: Nephthaleim (Νεφθαλείμ "Naphtali" G3508)
§ Naphtali = "wrestling"
1) the 5th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel
2) the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob
3) the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali
Where it appears
Genesis4
Exodus1
Numbers11
Deuteronomy4
Joshua6
Judges7
1 Kings3
2 Kings1
1 Chronicles7
2 Chronicles2
Psalms1
Isaiah1
Ezekiel3
In the text
Genesis 30:8And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.Genesis 35:25And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:Genesis 46:24And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.Genesis 49:21Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.Exodus 1:4Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.Numbers 1:15Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.Numbers 1:42Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;Numbers 1:43Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.Numbers 2:29Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.Numbers 7:78On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:
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