NAPHTALI

Meaning of NAPHTALI in English

Pronunciation: ' naf-t ə - ˌ l ī

Function: noun

Etymology: Hebrew Napht ā l ī

Date: 14th century

: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel

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NAPHTALI — noun Etymology: Hebrew Naphtālī Date: 14th century a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NAPHTALI — /naf"teuh luy'/ , n. 1. the sixth son of Jacob and Bilhah. Gen. 30:7,8. 2. one of the 12 tribes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAPHTALI — n. Jacob's sixth son (Biblical); one of the twelve tribes of Israel (Biblical); male first name (also Naftali)
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NAPHTALI — noun Etymology: Hebrew Naphtālī Date: 14th century : a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NAPHTALI — [Naph.ta.li] n [Heb Naphtali]: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel
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NAPHTALI — one of the 12 tribes that in biblical times constituted the people of Israel who later became the Jewish people. …
Britannica English vocabulary
NAPHTALI — Naphtali BrE AmE ˈnæft ə laɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NAPHTALI — (wrestling), the fifth son of Jacob; the second child name to him by Bilhah, Rachel's slave. His birth and the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
NAPHTALI — that struggles or fights
Bible Names English vocab
NAPHTALI — Неффалим
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
IMBER, NAPHTALI HERZ — born 1856, Zloczow, Galicia, Austria-Hungary died Oct. 8, 1909, New York, N.Y., U.S. itinerant Hebrew poet whose poem Ha-Tiqva (The …
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NAPHTALI, MOUNT — the mountainous district which formed the main part of the inheritance of Naphtali, (Joshua 20:7) answering to "Mount Ephraim" in …
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ISRAEL, TRIBES OF — In the Bible, the 12 clans of the ancient Hebrew people, which were named for the sons of Jacob (Reuben, …
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NAPHTALITE — ˈnaftəˌlīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Naphtali, second son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe (from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEPHTALI — /nef"teuh luy'/ , n. Douay Bible. Naphtali.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAPHTALITE — /naf"teuh luyt'/ , n. a member of the tribe of Naphtali. [ NAPHTAL(I) + -ITE 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BILHAH — /bil"heuh/ , n. the mother of Dan and Naphtali. Gen. 30:1-8.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAFTALI — n. Jacob's sixth son; one of the the twelve tribes of Israel (Biblical); male first name (also Naphtali)
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ANCIENT ROME — the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and …
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TWELVE TRIBES OF ISRAEL — in the Old Testament, the Hebrew people who, after the death of Moses, took possession of the Promised Land of …
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TWELVE PATRIARCHS, TESTAMENTS OF THE — pseudepigraphal work (not in any biblical canon) purporting to present the last words of the 12 sons of Jacobfounders of …
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TEN LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL — 10 of the original 12 Hebrew tribes, which, under the leadership of Joshua, took possession of Canaan, the Promised Land, …
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JUDAISM — the religion of the Jews. It is the complex expression of a religious and ethnic community, a way of life …
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JACOB — Hebrew Ya'aqov, Arabic Ya'qub, also called Israel, Hebrew Yisra'el, Arabic Isra'il, Hebrew patriarch who was the grandson of Abraham, the …
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ISRAEL, FLAG OF
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EGYPT — Feluccas on the Nile River, near Luxor in Upper Egypt. officially Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic Misr or Jumhuriyah Misr …
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DEBORAH — also spelled Debbora, prophet and heroine in the Old Testament (Judg. 4 and 5), who inspired the Israelites to a …
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ZEBULUN — (a habitation), the tenth of the sons of Jacob, according to the order in which their births are enumerated, the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
KEDESH — (a sanctuary). â In the extreme south of Judah, (Joshua 15:23) same as Kadesh and Kadesh-barnea. â A city of …
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HUKKOK — (incised), a place on the boundary of Naphtali. (Joshua 19:34) It has been recovered in Yakuk, a village in the …
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HAMMATH — (warm springs), one of the fortified cities in the territory allotted to Naphtali. (Joshua 19:35) It was near Tiberias, one …
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GALILEE — (circuit). This name, which in the Roman age was applied to a large province, seems to have been originally confined …
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