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נַפְתּוּלִים

naph.tul

wrestling

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Strong’s H5319Noun, masculine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

wrestling of1

In the text

Genesis 30:8נַפְתּוּלֵי
Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[נַפְתּוּלִים] n.[m.]pl. wrestlings;—cstr. Gn 30:8

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.