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Naphtali

The sixth son of Jacob by Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid. The word Naphtali signifies _wrestling_, or _struggling_. Naphtali is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “that struggles or fights.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

View overview sources
  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H5321, G3508
Hebrew
נַפְתָּלִי
Greek
Νεφθαλείμ · Nephthaleim
Name meaning
that struggles or fights According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

H5321

נַפְתָּלִי

Glosses: Naphtali

Indexed occurrences: 47

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

G3508

Νεφθαλείμ · Nephthaleim

Glosses: Naphtali

Νεφθαλείμ (-λίμ, WH in Re, l. with), ὁ indecl. (Heb.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Naphtali

that struggles or fights

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

NAPHTALI

the sixth son of Jacob by Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid. The word Naphtali signifies _wrestling_, or _struggling_. When Rachel gave him this name, she said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed,” Gen.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

All Scripture references58 references

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Naphtali

Meaning:
that struggles or fights

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

Ancient Context3 items

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