Tribes
Naphtali
One of Israel's tribes descending from Naphtali born through Bilhah in Genesis 30; in Genesis 49 Jacob likens Naphtali to a swift hind bearing lovely fawns.
Category
Tribes
First mention
Genesis 30:8
Tags
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Genesis 30, 49IsraelTribe
Scripture references
- Genesis 30:8
Then Rachel said, 'I have fought a fateful battle with my sister, and I have won!' So she named him Naphtali.
- Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a swift hind bearing lovely fawns.