What does נַפְתָּלִי · אָמַר mean in the Bible?
נַפְתָּלִי · אָמַר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory".
Hebrew · H5321, H559
וּלְנַפְתָּלִי אָמַר
Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory · to say (used with great latitude)
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נַפְתָּלִי H5321 Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory
Pronunciation napĕtāliy
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אָמַר H559 to say (used with great latitude)
Pronunciation ʾāmar
Speech-act verb encompassing utterance, declaration, and performative command; foundational for covenant-making and divine will expression.
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What does וּלְנַפְתָּלִי אָמַר (ûlĕnaphtālî ʾāmar) mean in the Bible?
נַפְתָּלִי · אָמַר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5321, H559?
H5321, H559 is connected to 5,369 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory
Strong's H5321, H559
Lexical occurrences 5,369 verses Source Gloss
Naphtali , a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory
Word Origins
וּלְנַפְתָּלִי אָמַר is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain