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  Naphish (Golan) and surrounding area 1 Chronicles 5:19 They made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab. You are free to use up to 50 maps (small or large) for your website or presentation. Please credit Biblos.com. You may not redistribute or resell these materials. For additional permissions, contact us via the Biblos homepage. | NAPHISH na'-fish (naphish; Naphes, D, Napheth): A son of Ishmael (Genesis 25:15 1 Chronicles 1:31). Naphish, along with other Hagrite clans, was overwhelmingly defeated by the Israelite tribes on the East of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:19, the King James Version "Nephish"). Their descendants are mentioned among the Nethinim by the name "Nephisim," the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "Nephusim" (Ezra 2:50); "Nephushesim," the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "Nephishesim" (Nehemiah 7:52); "Naphisi" (1 Esdras 5:31). International Standard Bible Encyclopedia |