נַפְתָּלִי
naph.ta.li
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
Combined with qe.desh (קֶ֫דֶשׁ "Kedesh" H6943)
§ Naphtali = "wrestling"
the territory assigned to the tribe of Naphtali
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Concordance 47 verses
- Genesis 30:8 נַפְתָּלִֽי׃
Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.
- Genesis 35:25 וְנַפְתָּלִֽי׃
The sons of Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.
- Genesis 46:24 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
- Genesis 49:21 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
Naphtali is a doe set free that bears beautiful fawns.
- Exodus 1:4 וְנַפְתָּלִ֖י
Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
- Numbers 1:15 לְנַ֨פְתָּלִ֔י
and from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”
- Numbers 1:42 נַפְתָּלִ֔י
From the sons of Naphtali, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
- Numbers 1:43 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
those registered to the tribe of Naphtali numbered 53,400.
- Numbers 2:29 נַפְתָּלִ֑ינַפְתָּלִ֔י
Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,
- Numbers 7:78 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.
- Numbers 10:27 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
and Ahira son of Enan was over the division of the tribe of Naphtali.
- Numbers 13:14 נַפְתָּלִ֔י
from the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi son of Vophsi;
- Numbers 26:48 נַפְתָּלִי֙
These were the descendants of Naphtali by their clans: The Jahzeelite clan from Jahzeel, the Gunite clan from Guni,
- Numbers 26:50 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
These were the clans of Naphtali, and their registration numbered 45,400.
- Numbers 34:28 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
and Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.”
- Deuteronomy 27:13 וְנַפְתָּלִֽי׃
And these tribes shall stand on Mount Ebal to deliver the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
- Deuteronomy 33:23 וּלְנַפְתָּלִ֣ינַפְתָּלִי֙
Concerning Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with favor, full of the blessing of the LORD; he shall take possession of the sea and the south.”
- Deuteronomy 34:2 נַפְתָּלִ֔י
all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the Western Sea,
- Joshua 19:32 נַפְתָּלִ֔ינַפְתָּלִ֖י
The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
- Joshua 19:39 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.
- Joshua 20:7 נַפְתָּלִ֔י
So they set apart Kedesh in 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.
- Joshua 21:6 נַפְתָּלִ֜י
The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
- Joshua 21:32 נַפְתָּלִ֜י
And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three cities, together with their pasturelands.
- Judges 1:33 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
Naphtali failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath. So the Naphtalites also lived among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land, but the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath served them as forced laborers.
- Judges 4:6 נַפְתָּלִ֑ינַפְתָּלִ֖י
She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Surely the LORD, the God of Israel, is commanding you: ‘Go and march to Mount Tabor, taking with you ten thousand men of Naphtali and Zebulun.
- Judges 4:10 נַפְתָּלִי֙
where he summoned Zebulun and Naphtali. Ten thousand men followed him, and Deborah also went with him.
- Judges 5:18 וְנַפְתָּלִ֑י
Zebulun was a people who risked their lives; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.
- Judges 6:35 וּבְנַפְתָּלִ֔י
Calling them to arms, Gideon sent messengers throughout Manasseh, as well as Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, so that they came up to meet him.
- Judges 7:23 מִנַּפְתָּלִ֥י
Then the men of Israel were called out from Naphtali, Asher, and all Manasseh, and they pursued the Midianites.
- 1 Kings 4:15 בְּנַפְתָּלִ֑י
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);
- 1 Kings 7:14 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.
- 1 Kings 15:20 נַפְתָּלִֽי׃
And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.
- 2 Kings 15:29 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
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, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.
- 1 Chronicles 2:2 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
- 1 Chronicles 6:62 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
The Gershomites , according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.
- 1 Chronicles 6:76 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.
- 1 Chronicles 7:13 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum —the descendants of Bilhah.
- 1 Chronicles 12:34 וּמִנַּפְתָּלִ֖י
From Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.
- 1 Chronicles 12:40 וְנַפְתָּלִ֗י
And their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 27:19 לְנַ֨פְתָּלִ֔י
over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;
- 2 Chronicles 16:4 נַפְתָּלִֽי׃
And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
- 2 Chronicles 34:6 נַפְתָּלִ֑י
Josiah did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them.
- Psalms 68:27 נַפְתָּלִֽי׃
There is Benjamin, the youngest, ruling them, the princes of Judah in their company, the princes of Zebulun and of Naphtali.
- Isaiah 9:1 נַפְתָּלִ֔י
Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:
- Ezekiel 48:3 נַפְתָּלִ֥י
Naphtali will have one portion bordering the territory of Asher from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:4 נַפְתָּלִ֗י
Manasseh will have one portion bordering the territory of Naphtali from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:34 נַפְתָּלִ֖י
And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of Naphtali.