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Nephish, Naphish

“Naphish” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(pleasure). Son of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15¹⁵Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (Genesis 25:15); 1 Chron. 1:31³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. (1 Chronicles 1:31)). Descended from Nodab (1 Chron. 5:19¹⁹And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. (1 Chronicles 5:19)).

“Nephish” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(1 Chron. 5:19¹⁹And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. (1 Chronicles 5:19)). [NAPHISH.]

“Naphish” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15¹⁵Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (Genesis 25:15); 1 Chron. 1:31³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. (1 Chronicles 1:31)). Called NEPHISH in 1 Chronicles 5:19¹⁹And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. (1 Chronicles 5:19).

“Nephish” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

See NAPHISH.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5305 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Naphiysh

Phonic:

naw-feesh’

Meaning:

from 5314; refreshed; Naphish, a son of Ishmael, and his posterity

KJV Usage:

Naphish

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

refreshing

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Increased; refreshed; he that rests; pleasure:―son of Ishmael [NAPHISH], 1 Chron. 5:19. {Auctus}