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Naphish, son of Ishmael

The name Naphish means “the soul; he that rests, refreshes himself, or respires.” Naphish is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 25:15.

Family of Naphish

Who was Naphish?

Refresher, one of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15; 1 Chr. 1:31). He was the father of an Arab tribe.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Naphish