Strong's H5321 · Hebrew
נַפְתָּלִי
Naphtâlîy · /naf-taw-lee'/
Definition
Naphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory
KJV: Naphtali.
Root / derivation: from H6617 (פָּתַל); my wrestling;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נַפְתָּלִי across 47 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
47 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis4 verses
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. great: Heb. wrestlings of God Naphtali: that is, My wrestling: Gr. Nephthalim
Genesis 35:25And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
Genesis 46:24And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
Genesis 49:21Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
Exodus1 verse
Numbers10 verses
Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 1:42Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers 1:43Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
Numbers 2:29Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 7:78On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:
Numbers 10:27And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 13:14Of the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi.
Numbers 26:48Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:
Numbers 26:50These are the families of Naphtali according to their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and four hundred.
Numbers 34:28And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
Deuteronomy3 verses
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. to curse: Heb. for a cursing
Deuteronomy 33:23And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favour, and full with the blessing of the LORD: possess thou the west and the south.
Deuteronomy 34:2And all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea,
Joshua5 verses
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
Joshua 19:39This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Joshua 20:7And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. appointed: Heb. sanctified
Joshua 21:6And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
Joshua 21:32And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
Judges6 verses
Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Bethshemesh, nor the inhabitants of Bethanath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Bethshemesh and of Bethanath became tributaries unto them.
Judges 4:6And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?
Judges 4:10And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
Judges 5:18Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. jeoparded: Heb. exposed to reproach
Judges 6:35And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them. gathered: Heb. called
Judges 7:23And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.
1 Kings3 verses
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
1 Kings 7:14He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work. a widow's: Heb. the son of a widow woman
1 Kings 15:20So Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelbethmaachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
1 Chronicles7 verses
Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
1 Chronicles 6:62And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
1 Chronicles 6:76And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
1 Chronicles 7:13The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
1 Chronicles 12:34And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles 12:40Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel. meat: or, victual of meal
1 Chronicles 27:19Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
2 Chronicles2 verses
And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali. his: Heb. which were his
2 Chronicles 34:6And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about. mattocks: or, mauls
Ezekiel3 verses
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.
Ezekiel 48:4And by the border of Naphtali, from the east side unto the west side, a portion for Manasseh.
Ezekiel 48:34At the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5321 (Naphtâlîy) mean?
Naphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory
How many times does H5321 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5321 (נַפְתָּלִי) appears in 47 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Naphtali.”
How is Naphtâlîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5321 is rendered as “Naphtali” (50×).
Where does the Hebrew word נַפְתָּלִי come from?
from H6617 (פָּתַל); my wrestling;