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Naphtali
Naphtali was the son of Jacob by Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant, and the ancestor of the tribe of Naphtali, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The tribe's territory lay in the region of Galilee.
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- BilhahPeople
Bilhah was Rachel's handmaid in the Book of Genesis and a wife (concubine) of Jacob. She bore Dan and Naphtali, the ancestors of the tribes of Dan and Naphtali among the twelve tribes of Israel.
- EdreiBible
Edrei was a city in the region of Bashan east of the Jordan River, where Israel defeated Og, king of Bashan, near the end of the wilderness period. The book of Joshua also mentions a different city of the same name in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali.
- Joshua 19Bible
Joshua 19 records how lots were cast at Shiloh to assign the inheritances of six tribes: Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Dan. The chapter concludes the division of the land with the gift of Timnath-serah to Joshua.
- 1 Chronicles 7Bible
1 Chronicles 7 records the genealogies of the tribes of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher, along with the numbers of their fighting men. The line of Ephraim is traced down to Joshua.
- GalileeBible
Galilee is a biblical place name referring to the northern region of Israel and to the lake on its eastern side, the Sea of Galilee. Jesus grew up there and carried out most of his public ministry in the region, making it a principal setting of the Gospels.
Verses in the King James Version 47, showing 6
- Genesis 30:8
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
- Genesis 35:25
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
- Genesis 46:24
And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
- Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.
- Exodus 1:4
Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
- Numbers 1:15
Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.
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