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Naphish
Holman Bible Dictionary
(nay' fihssh) Personal name meaning, “refreshed.” A son of Ishmael and ancestor of a northwest Arabian tribe of the same name (Genesis 25:15; 1 Chronicles 1:31 ). The tribe dwelt in Transjordan before being displaced by Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh (1 Chronicles 5:19 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Naphish'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/n/naphish.html. 1991.