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  Tribe of Naphtali - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It lay in the northeastern corner of the land, bounded on the east by the Jordan River and the lakes of Merom and Galilee, and on the north it extended far into Coele-Syria, the valley between the two Lebanon ranges.
Naphtali was the most powerful of the northern tribes: Deborah's general Barak, who defeated Sisera, was a member of this tribe.
Naphtali was also the first to suffer from the invasion of Ben-Hadad, king of Syria, in the reigns of Baasha, king of Israel, and Asa, king of Judah (1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chr.
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 Naphtali, Tribe of   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Naphtali, Tribe of - On this tribe Jacob pronounced the patriarchal blessing, "Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words" (Gen.
It lay in the north-eastern corner of the land, bounded on the east by the Jordan and the lakes of Merom and Galilee, and on the north it extended far into Coele-Syria, the valley between the two Lebanon ranges.
This tribe was the first to suffer from the invasion of Benhadad, king of Syria, in the reigns of Baasha, king of Israel, and Asa, king of Judah (1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chr.
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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - NAPHTALI, TRIBE OF:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
In the march from Sinai the place of Naphtali was with Dan and Asher on the north side of the tent of meeting, as the rear-guard of the host (ib.
Hiram, the famous worker in brass whom Solomon brought from Tyre, was the son of a woman of Naphtali and a man of Tyre (I Kings vii.
Again, in the reign of Pekah this tribe was among the first to feel the iron hand of Assyria and to suffer the deportation of many captives (I Kings xv.
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 Biblical people: Naphtali (son of Jacob)
Naphtali was one of the twelve sons of Jacob.
Naphtali was the founder of one of the 12 Tribes of Israel.
The Tribe of Naphtali is praised for bravery in the Song of Deborah (Judges 5:18) in defeating Sisera and the Canaanites.
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 Naphtali (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The position of Naphtali in the desert was on the North of the tabernacle with the standard of the camp of Dan, along with the tribe of Asher (Numbers 2:25 ff.).
Hiram the Tyrian artificer is described as "the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali" (1 Kings 7:14).
But in 2 Chronicles 2:14 he is called "the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan." Judges 5:15 does not definitely associate Barak with the tribe of Issachar; his residence was at Kedesh (Judges 4:6); it is therefore possible that he belonged to the tribe of Naphtali.
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 Tribal Identifications: Naphtali by Yair Davidiy
Guni, son of Naphtali, may be recalled in the Gugerni of Batavian-Holland and in the Egan of Denmark.
Jezer, son of Naphtali, is connected to the Vraesan of Denmark and from the Danish isle of Fyne, the Vraesi are believed to have migrated en-masse to Britain34.
From east Scythia the Naphtali migrated to Norway and the Danes to Denmark.
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 Joshua 21:32 Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee
And from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Hammoth-dor and Kartan with their grass-lands, three towns.
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.
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 bible.org: ISBE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The position of Naphtali in the desert was on the North of the tabernacle with the standard of the camp of Dan, along with the tribe of Asher (Nu 2:25 ff).
Prince Pedahel ben Ammihud was chosen from Naphtali to assist in the division of the land (Nu 34:28).
Hiram the Tyrian artificer is described as "the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali" (1 Ki 7:14).
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 Naphtali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Naptali was the son of Jacob and Rachel's maidservant Bilhah and the father of the tribe of Naphtali, one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
The tribe of Naphtali settled in northern Canaan and were described as brave soldiers in the Song of Deborah (Judges 5:18).
Naphtali's blessing from his father called him "a running deer" (Genesis 49:21).
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 Numbers 2:29 "The tribe of Naphtali: and the prince
And the tribe of Naphtali: and the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 2:29 YLT: And the tribe of Naphtali; and the prince of the sons of Naphtali 'is' Ahira son of Enan;
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 Comm on Joshua (xxviii.xxi)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
17 And of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon and its suburbs, and Geba and its suburbs,
30 And of the tribe of Aser, Misal and its suburbs, Abdon and its suburbs,
36 And of the tribe of Reuben, Beser and its suburbs, and Jehasa and its suburbs,
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 Akhlah: Tribes of Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Asher was the eighth son of Jacob and the father of the tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
The tribe of Dan also settled in the southern part of the country and since the tribal territory covered both northern and southern parts of the country the expression "from Dan to Beer-sheba" indicates the entire span of the Israelite land.
Both the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun are mentioned as brave soldiers in the Song of Deborah during the battle against Sisera (Judges 5:18).
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 JewishGates.Com - The Definitive Source for Talmudic Learning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The tribes of Asher and Naphtali with their respective captains and men were camped alongside the tribe of Dan.
The tribe of Naphtali was captained by Achira son of Eynan, and his troop numbered 53,400 men.
Beyond the Tabernacle, at a distance of 2000 cubits on all sides, the twelve tribes were camped, three tribes in each of the four directions., We have already observed that Judah, Issachar and Zebulun were positioned to the east; this is because the light that illuminates the world comes from the east.
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 Bible Study - Naphtali
Naphtali, from the Hebrew pronounced naf-taw-lee, meaning wrestling, or struggle, was the sixth son of Jacob/Israel (see Children of Jacob), the second son of his concubine (see Concubines) Bilhah, the handmaid of Rachel.
Very little is recorded of Naphtali himself, however his descendants, the Israelite tribe of Naphtali, were well-known in Bible History.
The birth of Naphtali (and all of the other sons of Israel, except the youngest, Benjamin, who was born near Bethlehem) occurred during the time when Jacob was with Laban in Haran, a city in Mesopotamia which is today part of Syria (see Jacob and Laban):
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 Bible Topics: Naphtali, The Tribe of
Numbers 34:28 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 2:29 Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 26:48-49 Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites: Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
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 Joshua 19
This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon according to its families.
The inheritance of the tribe of Simeon formed part of the territory of Judah; because the portion of the tribe of Judah was too large for them, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within their inheritance.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali according to its families--the towns with their villages.
www.hope.edu /academic/religion/bandstra/BIBLE/JOS/JOS19.HTM   (764 words)

  
 Deuteronomy - Chapter 33 - David Guzik's Commentaries on the Bible on StudyLight.org
For the tribe of Levi it was a blessing, as they were scattered throughout the nation to minister to the people and to bring God's word to the whole nation.
Thus, though the tribe of Benjamin was indeed fierce and warlike (Jacob's prophecy describes Benjamin as a ravenous wolf, Genesis 49:27), it was greatly beloved of the Lord.
Naphtali's land was in a key portion near the Sea of Galilee, the region where Jesus did much of His teaching and ministry.
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 Joshua - Chapter 21 - David Guzik's Commentaries on the Bible on StudyLight.org
The tribe of Levi had no "province" of land because God had declared that He would be their inheritance (Joshua 13:14, and 13:33).
And the children of Gershon had thirteen cities by lot from the families of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
So they gave from the tribe of the children of Judah and from the tribe of the children of Simeon these cities which are designated by name, which were for the children of Aaron, one of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for the lot was theirs first.
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 Who is Hiram Abiff?
King Solomon sent to Tyre and brought Huram, whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was a man of Tyre and a craftsman in bronze.
The Lion of the Tribe of Judah also describes the Messiah of the Jewish Mason or the mediator of some of the ancient religions of the East whose worshippers are Masons.
It was blazoned upon the standard of the tribe of Judah, because it was the royal tribe.
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Leader of the tribe of Judah in the wilderness.
Nachshon was one of the twelve princes representing each tribe who had directed the census (Numbers 1:7).
Son of Tzuar, Nethanel was one of the twelve princes representing each tribe who had directed the census (Numbers 1:8).
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 The Tribe of Dan - Laura Knight-Jadczyk
And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan an engraver, and a skillful craftsman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.
He was a widow’s sonĀ of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and skill to work all works in brass.
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
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 BJU ~ Joshua 21 - The Linked Word Project
6 And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
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 Joshua 21 / Hebrew Bible in English / Mechon-Mamre
{S} 6 And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
{S} 32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammoth-dor with the open land about it, and Kartan with the open land about it; three cities.
{S} 36 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with the open land about it; 37 Heshbon with the open land about it, Jazer with the open land about it; four cities in all.
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 The Book of Joshua, Chapter 21 American Standard Version
And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
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 USCCB - NAB - Joshua 21
The rest of the Kohathites obtained ten cities by lot from the clans of the tribe of Ephraim, from the tribe of Dan, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh.
The Gershonites obtained thirteen cities by lot from the clans of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh.
and from the tribe of Naphtali, three cities: the city of asylum for homicides at Kedesh in Galilee, with its pasture lands; also Hammath with its pasture lands, and Rakkath with its pasture lands.
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