H5320: נַפְתֻּחִים
Naphtuchîym · pronounced naf-too-kheem · “Naphtuhim”
Definition
Naphtuchim, an Egyptian tribe
KJV translates it as: Naptuhim.
Word origin: plural of foreign origin,
Extended definition
People descended from Naphtuh(?) of the Egyptians, first mentioned at Gen.10.13; descended from Egypt (H4714); along with Ludim (H3866), Anamim (H6047), Lehabim (H3853), Pathrusim (H6625), Casluhim (H3695) and Caphtorim (H3732)
§ Naphtuhim = "openings"
an unclear reference to Egypt; perhaps Lower Egypt
§ Naphtuhim = "openings"
an unclear reference to Egypt; perhaps Lower Egypt
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5320 is translated
- the naphtuhites ×2
Bible verses with H5320 (Naphtuchîym)
Naphtuchîym appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 10:13
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- 1 Chronicles 1:11
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,