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| Name | Naphtali (Naftali) - נַפְתָּלִי |
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| Time of appearance | The Biblical Era |
| Meaning | According to the Biblical explanation, the name נפתלי (Naphtali) is related to the word נַפְתּוּל (naftul, "twist" or "struggle"). |
| History | Naphtali was one of Jacob's sons; the tribe of Naphtali is called after his name. |
| Citation | "And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed, and she called his name Naphtali." Genesis 30, 8 |
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