נֶ֫פֶת

ne.phetNaphath
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place4 occurrences2 books4 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Dor: A Canaanite city, later allotted to Manasseh but not conquered
  • Naphath: A region in Issachar with Manassite towns

Definition

for H5299; a height
Traditional renderings: country.

Glossary entries

Dor Naphath-dor

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Joshua 11:2וּבְנָפ֥וֹת · and in Naphoth-dor
    …to the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;
  2. Joshua 12:23לְנָפַ֥ת
    …the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;
  3. Joshua 17:11הַנָּֽפֶת׃ · Naphath
    Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
  4. 1 Kings 4:11נָ֣פַת
    Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife);