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Naphish

Naphish in the Bible — eleventh-born son of Ishmael (GEN 25:15). Naphish belonged to the tribe of Naphish. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the soul; he that rests, refreshes himself, or respires

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Gender
male
Tribe
Naphish
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Naphishproper name
Hebrew
נָפִישׁ
Transliteration
nafiysh
Meaning
refreshed
Greek
Ναφες
Reference
GEN 25:15
Strong's
H5305

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Ishmael(GEN 25:15)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Naphish in the Bible?

Naphish is described in the Bible as eleventh-born son of Ishmael (GEN 25:15). Naphish belonged to the tribe of Naphish.

What does the name Naphish mean?

The name Naphish means “the soul; he that rests, refreshes himself, or respires” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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