Quick Definition
Naphish
Biblical Persons & Places
Naphish
Arabian living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.15;
only referred to as Naphish (נָפִישׁ);
son of Ishmael;
a brother of Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Kedemah and Mahalath.
Strong's Definition
Naphish, a son of Ishmael, and his posterity
Derivation: from H5314 (נָפַשׁ); refreshed;
KJV Usage: Naphish.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Naphish or Nephish = "refreshment"
1) the next to last son of Ishmael
2) an Arabian tribe
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.15;
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
§ Naphish or Nephish = "refreshment"
1) the next to last son of Ishmael
2) an Arabian tribe
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָפִישׁ
nâphý̂ysh
BDB Definition:
Naphish = refreshment
1) the next to last son of Ishmael
2) an Arabian tribe
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5314
Total KJV Occurrences: 3