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Naphtali en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnæf.təˌlaɪ/
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Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew נַפְתָּלִי (naftalí), a son of Jacob. Compare Arabic نافس (“to compete with”).

Meanings

  1. Sixth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Bilhah.
  2. One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Naphtali.
  3. A male given name from Hebrew.

Deriveds

Naphtalite

Translations (17)

nl Naftali (male given name) · he נַפְתָּלִי (sixth son of Jacob) · gu નફતાલી (sixth son of Jacob) · chr ᏁᏩᏔᎵ (sixth son of Jacob) · chr ᏁᏈᏓᎵ (sixth son of Jacob) · ru Неффали́м (sixth son of Jacob) · hi नप्ताली (sixth son of Jacob) · he נַפְתָּלִי (male given name) · pl Neftali (male given name) · grc Νεφθαλείμ (sixth son of Jacob) · kk Нафталим (sixth son of Jacob) · nl Naftali (one of the Israelite tribes) · es Neftalí (sixth son of Jacob) · hi नप्ताली (one of the Israelite tribes) · nl Naftali (sixth son of Jacob) · ar نِفْتَالِي (sixth son of Jacob) · pl Neftali (one of the Israelite tribes)