Quick Definition
Naphtuhim
Biblical Persons & Places
Naphtuhim
People from Naphtuh(?)
People from Naphtuh(?) of the Egyptians, first mentioned at Gen.10.13;
only referred to as Naphtuhim (נַפְתֻּחִים);
descended from Egypt along with Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Pathrusim, Casluhim and Caphtorim.
Strong's Definition
Naphtuchim, an Egyptian tribe
Derivation: plural of foreign origin,
KJV Usage: Naptuhim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Naphtuhim = "openings"
1) an unclear reference to Egypt; perhaps Lower Egypt
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
People descended from Naphtuh(?) of the Egyptians, first mentioned at Gen.10.13; descended from Egypt (H4714); along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Lehabim (H3853), Pathrusim (H6625), Casluhim (H3695) and Caphtorim (H3732)
§ Naphtuhim = "openings"
an unclear reference to Egypt; perhaps Lower Egypt
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נַפְתֻּחִים
naphtûchý̂ym
BDB Definition:
Naphtuhim = openings
1) an unclear reference to Egypt; perhaps Lower Egypt
Part of Speech: noun proper plural locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of foreign origin, Naphtuhim, an Egyptian tribe
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
