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Lexicon :: Strong's H5321 - nap̄tālî

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נַפְתָּלִי
Transliteration
nap̄tālî
Pronunciation
naf-taw-lee'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

נַפְתָּלִי Naphtâlîy, naf-taw-lee'; from H6617; my wrestling; Naphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Naphtali.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x

The KJV translates Strong's H5321 in the following manner: Naphtali (50x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x
The KJV translates Strong's H5321 in the following manner: Naphtali (50x).

  1. Naphtali = "wrestling"

    n pr m

    1. the 6th son of Jacob and the 2nd by Bilhah the handmaid of Rachel

    2. the tribe descended from Naphtali the son of Jacob

      n pr loc

    3. the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נַפְתָּלִי Naphtâlîy, naf-taw-lee'; from H6617; my wrestling; Naphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Naphtali.
STRONGS H5321: Abbreviations
נַפְתָּלִי 51 proper name, masculine and of a tribe Naphtali, Νεφθαλει (μ), etc. (interpreted as my wrestling Genesis 30:8; perhaps originally crafty, cunning one); —
1. second son of Jacob and Bilhah Genesis 30:8 (J), Genesis 35:25; Genesis 46:24 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:2, compare Genesis 49:21 (poem).
2. as a tribe of Israel:
a. Judges 1:33; Judges 4:10; Judges 5:18; Deuteronomy 33:23 (twice in verse) +; so (Hexateuch, only P) בְּנֵי נ׳ Judges 4:6; Numbers 1:42 + 6 times, מַטֵּה נ׳ Numbers 2:29; 1 Kings 7:14 + 5 times, מַטֵּה בְּנֵי נ׳ Numbers 10:27; Numbers 34:28; Joshua 19:39; שַׁעַר נ׳ Ezekiel 48:34 (in new Jerusalem); אֶרֶץ נ׳ 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Kings 15:29, compare Isaiah 8:23; קֶדֶשׁ נ׳ Judges 4:6; הַר נ׳ Joshua 20:7; גְּבוּל נ׳ Ezekiel 48:4, יָ֫מָּה נ׳ Ezekiel 48:3; עָרֵי נ׳ 2 Chronicles 16:4.
b. as territorial name Deuteronomy 34:2 (JE) 1 Kings 4:15; 1 Chronicles 12:41 [1 Chronicles 12:40] (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:40 [1 Chronicles 12:39]), 2 Chronicles 34:6; Judges 6:35; Judges 7:23 might be a or b.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30:8; 30:8; 35:25; 46:24; 49:21

Numbers

1:42; 2:29; 10:27; 34:28

Deuteronomy

33:23; 34:2

Joshua

19:39; 20:7

Judges

1:33; 4:6; 4:6; 4:10; 5:18; 6:35; 7:23

1 Kings

4:15; 7:14; 15:20

2 Kings

15:29

1 Chronicles

2:2; 12:39; 12:40

2 Chronicles

16:4; 34:6

Ezekiel

48:3; 48:4; 48:34

H5321

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5321 matches the Hebrew נַפְתָּלִי (nap̄tālî),
which occurs 51 times in 47 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:8 - Then Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings[fn] I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed.” So she called his name Naphtali.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:25 - The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s servant: Dan and Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:24 - The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 - “Naphtali is a doe let loose
that bears beautiful fawns.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:4 - Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:15 - from Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:42

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:42 - Of the people of Naphtali, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:43 - those listed of the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:29 - Then the tribe of Naphtali, the chief of the people of Naphtali being Ahira the son of Enan,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:78

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:78 - On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, the chief of the people of Naphtali:

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:27 - And over the company of the tribe of the people of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:14 - from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:48 - The sons of Naphtali according to their clans: of Jahzeel, the clan of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the clan of the Gunites;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:50 - These are the clans of Naphtali according to their clans, and those listed were 45,400.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 34:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:28 - Of the tribe of the people of Naphtali a chief, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - And these shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - And of Naphtali he said,
“O Naphtali, sated with favor,
and full of the blessing of the LORD,
possess the lake[fn] and the south.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:2 - all Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the western sea,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:32 - The sixth lot came out for the people of Naphtali, for the people of Naphtali, according to their clans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:39 - This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Naphtali according to their clans—the cities with their villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:7 - So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:6 - The Gershonites received by lot from the clans of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:32 - and out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Hammoth-dor with its pasturelands, and Kartan with its pasturelands—three cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:33 - Naphtali did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, or the inhabitants of Beth-anath, so they lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless, the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became subject to forced labor for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:6 - She sent and summoned Barak the son of Abinoam from Kedesh-naphtali and said to him, “Has not the LORD, the God of Israel, commanded you, ‘Go, gather your men at Mount Tabor, taking 10,000 from the people of Naphtali and the people of Zebulun.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:10 - And Barak called out Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh. And 10,000 men went up at his heels, and Deborah went up with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:18 - Zebulun is a people who risked their lives to the death;
Naphtali, too, on the heights of the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:35 - And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh, and they too were called out to follow him. And he sent messengers to Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, and they went up to meet them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:23 - And the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali and from Asher and from all Manasseh, and they pursued after Midian.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he had taken Basemath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14 - He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze. And he was full of wisdom, understanding, and skill for making any work in bronze. He came to King Solomon and did all his work.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:20 - And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel and conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:29 - In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and he carried the people captive to Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:2 - Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:62

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:62 - To the Gershomites according to their clans were allotted thirteen cities out of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali and Manasseh in Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:76

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:76 - and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:13 - The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:34 - Of Naphtali 1,000 commanders with whom were 37,000 men armed with shield and spear.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:40 - And also their relatives, from as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, came bringing food on donkeys and on camels and on mules and on oxen, abundant provisions of flour, cakes of figs, clusters of raisins, and wine and oil, oxen and sheep, for there was joy in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:19 - for Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah; for Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:4 - And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, and they conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6 - And in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, and as far as Naphtali, in their ruins[fn] all around,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:27 - There is Benjamin, the least of them, in the lead,
the princes of Judah in their throng,
the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1 - [fn] But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:3 - Adjoining the territory of Asher, from the east side to the west, Naphtali, one portion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:4 - Adjoining the territory of Naphtali, from the east side to the west, Manasseh, one portion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:34 - On the west side, which is to be 4,500 cubits, three gates,[fn] the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.
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