HebrewH5305Proper Noun (Masculine)

נָפִישׁ

na.phish

“Naphish”

3Occurrences

H5305Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Naphish, a son of Ishmael, and his posterity

from H5314 (נָפַשׁ); refreshed;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Ishmael (H3458); brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258) § Naphish or Nephish = "refreshment" 1) the next to last son of Ishmael 2) an Arabian tribe

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

נָפִישׁ appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles

Genesis

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:31BSB

Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

1 Chronicles 5:19BSB

They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

Genesis 25:15BSB

Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.