HebrewH5304Noun

נְפִיסִים

ne.phi.sim

“Nephisim”

1Occurrences

H5304Strong's #

NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Nephisim, a Temple-servant

plural from an unused root meaning to scatter; expansions;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

People descended from Nephus(?), first mentioned at ; also called Nephisim (Qere, KJV, NIV: Nephussim) at ; Group of ne.phush.sim (נְפִישְׁסִים, *נפיסים *"Nephushesim" H5300) § Nephisim = "scattered spices" a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--TG

Full Description

N:N--TG

Occurrences

נְפִיסִים appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra

Key Passages

Ezra 2:50BSB

the descendants of Asnah,the descendants of Meunim,the descendants of Nephusim,

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