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G3508 Νεφθαλείμ (Nephthaleím)
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Quick Definition

Νεφθαλείμ, ὁ Prop.n. Naphtali

Strong's Definition

of Hebrew origin (5321); Nephthaleim (i.e. Naphthali), a tribe in Palestine

KJV Usage: Nephthalim

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, m. | indeclinable

93.275 · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Naphtali a son of Jacob and ancestor of an Israelite tribe

REV 7:6

93.542 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Naphtali the territory of the tribe of Naphtali

MAT 4:13 · MAT 4:15

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Νεφθαλείμ [and (so T edd. 2, 7, WH in Rev. vii. 6) Νεφθαλίμ;: see WH. App. p. 155, and s. v. 1, ε7, 6, (9793, i.e. ‘my wrestling’ [cf. Gen. xxx. 8], or ace. to what seems to be a more correct interpretation ‘my craftiness’ [cf. Joseph. antt. 1, 19, 8; Test. xii. Patr. test. Neph. 8 1], fr. 5n3 unused in Kal; ef. Riietschi in Herzog x. p. 200 sq.), Naphtali, the sixth son of the patriarch Jacob, by Bilhah, Rachel’s maid: Rev. vii. 6; by meton. his posterity, the tribe of Naphtali, Mt. iv. 13, 15.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Νεφθαλίμ Nephthalim 3x

Nephthalim, pr. name, indecl., Mt. 4:13, 15; Rev. 5:6*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Νεφθαλείμ

(-λίμ, WH in Re 7:6), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. נַפְתָּלִי),

Naphtali: Mt 4:13, 15(LXX), Re 7:6.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Νεφθαλείμ (Nephthaleim) — Naphtali. Νεφθαλείμ (-λίμ, WH in Re, l.with), ὁ indecl. (Heb. נַפְתָּלִי) Naphtali: Mat.4:13, 15" (LXX) Rev.7:6.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

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