And the tribeוּמַטֵּהof Naphtali;נַפְתָּלִיand the chiefוְנָשִׂיאof the sonsלִבְנֵיof Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיis Ahiraאֲחִירַעsonבֶּןof Enan,עֵינָן
Numbers 2:29
Study it in the app“And the tribe of Naphtali; and the chief of the sons of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan,”
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Numbers 2:29, word by word
- And the tribeמַטֵּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaftali
Naphtali
Naphtali, a son of Jacob and Bilhah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "wrestle".
Where else “naftali” appears- and the chiefנָשִׂיאnasi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nasi” appears- of the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- is Ahiraאֲחִירַעachira
Ahira
Ahira, chief of the tribe of Naphtali. The lexicon explains the name as "brother of evil."
Where else “achira” appears- of Enanעֵינָןenan
Enan
Enan, father of Ahira, of the tribe of Naphtali. The lexicon explains the name as "having eyes."
Where else “enan” appears
The context
28and his army, those of them counted, are forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 · This verse (above)
30and his army, those of them counted, are fifty-three thousand four hundred.