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Nephisesim, Nephishesim, Nephushesim

“Nephishesim” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

His children returned

(Neh. 7:52⁵²The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim, (Nehemiah 7:52)).

“Nephusim” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Ezra 2:50⁵⁰The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim, (Ezra 2:50)). [NEPHISHESIM.]

“Nephishesim” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancestor of some Nethinim who returned from exile (Neh. 7:52⁵²The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim, (Nehemiah 7:52)). Called NEPHUSIM in Ezra 2:50⁵⁰The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim, (Ezra 2:50).

“Nephusim” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

See NEPHISHESIM.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5300 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Nphuwshciym

Phonic:

nef-oo-shes-eem’

Meaning:

for 5304; Nephushesim, a Temple- servant

KJV Usage:

Nephisesim (from the margin)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Torn in pieces; scatter; expansions:―a Temple-servant [NEPHUSIM], Neh. 7:52. {Laceratus}