Nephthaleím — G3508

Definition

masculine proper noun

Nephthaleim (i.e. Naphthali), a tribe in Palestine

1. by metonymy, his posterity, the tribe of Naphtali

Usually translated as

Nephthalim

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H5321)

Hebrew equivalents

• Naphtâlîy (H5321)

Occurrences

Nephthaleím occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Revelation (1)

• Matthew 4:15 — The land of Zabulon, and the land of (Νεφθαλειμ) Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
• Revelation 7:6 — Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of (Νεφθαλειμ) Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand.