Bible Strands
Naphish
the name means refreshed Strong's Lexicon
Naphish, a son of Ishmael, was among the Hagrite tribes defeated by the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Refresher, one of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:15; 1 Chr. 1:31). He was the father of an Arab tribe.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Ishmael
Siblings
Adbeel, Dumah, Hadad, Jetur, Kedar, Kedemah, Mahalath, Massa, Mibsam, Mishma, Nebaioth, Tema
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Genesis 25:15.
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Verses that name Naphish
- Genesis 25:15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
- 1 Chronicles 5:19 They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.