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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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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 BoxGen 30:8 - Rachel named him Naphtali,[fn] for she said, “I have struggled hard with my sister, and I’m winning!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:25

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 46:24

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:21 - “Naphtali is a doe set free
that bears beautiful fawns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 1:4

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:15

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NaphtaliAhira son of Enan

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:43 -
Naphtali53,400

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 7:78

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:78 - On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, leader of the tribe of Naphtali, presented his offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:27 - and the troops of the tribe of Naphtali, led by Ahira son of Enan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:14 -
NaphtaliNahbi son of Vophsi

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:48 - These were the clans descended from the sons of Naphtali: The Jahzeelite clan, named after their ancestor Jahzeel.
The Gunite clan, named after their ancestor Guni.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:50 - These were the clans of Naphtali. Their registered troops numbered 45,400.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 34:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:28 -
NaphtaliPedahel son of Ammihud

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:13 - And the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali must stand on Mount Ebal to proclaim a curse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - Moses said this about the tribe of Naphtali:
“O Naphtali, you are rich in favor
and full of the LORD’s blessings;
may you possess the west and the south.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:2 - all the land of Naphtali; the land of Ephraim and Manasseh; all the land of Judah, extending to the Mediterranean Sea[fn];

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:32 - The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 19:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:39 - The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these towns and their surrounding villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 20:7 - The following cities were designated as cities of refuge: Kedesh of Galilee, in the hill country of Naphtali; 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 clan of Gershon was allotted thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:32 - From the tribe of Naphtali they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for those who accidentally killed someone), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three towns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:33 - Likewise, the tribe of Naphtali failed to drive out the residents of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath. Instead, they moved in among the Canaanites, who controlled the land. Nevertheless, the people of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath were forced to work as slaves for the people of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:6 - One day she sent for Barak son of Abinoam, who lived in Kedesh in the land of Naphtali. She said to him, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, commands you: Call out 10,000 warriors from the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun at Mount Tabor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:10 - At Kedesh, Barak called together the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali, and 10,000 warriors went up with him. Deborah also went with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:18 - But Zebulun risked his life,
as did Naphtali, on the heights of the battlefield.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:35 - He also sent messengers throughout Manasseh, Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, summoning their warriors, and all of them responded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:23 - Then Gideon sent for the warriors of Naphtali, Asher, and Manasseh, who joined in chasing the army of Midian.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Ahimaaz, in Naphtali. (He was married to Basemath, another of Solomon’s daughters.)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14 - He was half Israelite, since his mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father had been a craftsman in bronze from Tyre. Huram was extremely skillful and talented in any work in bronze, and he came to do all the metal work for King Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:20 - Ben-hadad agreed to King Asa’s request and sent the commanders of his army to attack the towns of Israel. They conquered the towns of Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and all Kinnereth, and all the land of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:29 - During Pekah’s reign, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria attacked Israel again, and he captured the towns of Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, and Hazor. He also conquered the regions of Gilead, Galilee, and all of Naphtali, and he took the people to Assyria as captives.

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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 - The descendants of Gershon received by sacred lots thirteen towns from the territories of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and from the Bashan area of Manasseh, east of the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:76

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:76 - From the territory of Naphtali, they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, each with its pasturelands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:13 - The sons of Naphtali were Jahzeel,[fn] Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.[fn] They were all descendants of Jacob’s concubine Bilhah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:34 - From the tribe of Naphtali, there were 1,000 officers and 37,000 warriors armed with shields and spears.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:40 - And people from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. Vast supplies of flour, fig cakes, clusters of raisins, wine, olive oil, cattle, sheep, and goats were brought to the celebration. There was great joy throughout the land of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:19 -
ZebulunIshmaiah son of Obadiah
NaphtaliJeremoth son of Azriel

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:4 - Ben-hadad agreed to King Asa’s request and sent the commanders of his army to attack the towns of Israel. They conquered the towns of Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah,[fn] and all the store cities in Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:6 - He did the same thing in the towns of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, and in the regions[fn] all around them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:27 - Look, the little tribe of Benjamin leads the way.
Then comes a great throng of rulers from Judah
and all the rulers of Zebulun and Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1 - [fn]Nevertheless, that time of darkness and despair will not go on forever. The land of Zebulun and Naphtali will be humbled, but there will be a time in the future when Galilee of the Gentiles, which lies along the road that runs between the Jordan and the sea, will be filled with glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:3 - Naphtali’s land lies south of Asher’s, also extending from east to west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:4 - Then comes Manasseh south of Naphtali, and its territory also extends from east to west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:34 - And on the west wall, also 1½ miles long, the gates will be named for Gad, Asher, and Naphtali.
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