21 Naphtali, he is a flourishing terebinth, that sends forth beautiful branches.
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Genesis 49
Open English Bible, US Edition, Verse 21
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Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible
Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.
נַפְתָּלִ֖י אַיָּלָ֣ה שְׁלֻחָ֑ה הַנֹּתֵ֖ן אִמְרֵי־שָֽׁפֶר׃ ס
אַיָּלָ֣ה
שְׁלֻחָ֑ה
הַנֹּתֵ֖ן
אִמְרֵי
Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported
Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.
Νεφθαλὶ στέλεχος ἀνειμένον, ἐπιδιδοὺς ἐν τῷ γεννήματι κάλλος.
Νεφθαλὶ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- Νεφθαλί
- Transliteration
- Nephthali
- Morphology
- proper noun, indeclinable
- Gloss
- Naphtali
- Part of Speech
- proper noun
- Definition
- Naphtali, tribal/personal name.
- Occurrences
- 48
στέλεχος
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium
- Confidence note
- Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
- Lemma
- στέλεχος
- Transliteration
- stelechos
- Morphology
- nominative masculine singular or genitive neuter singular pattern
- Gloss
- ...
- Part of Speech
- noun/adjective form
- Definition
- Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 3
ἀνειμένον
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- low
- Confidence note
- Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
- Lemma
- ἀνειμένον
- Transliteration
- aneimenon
- Morphology
- accusative masculine or nominative/accusative neuter singular pattern
- Gloss
- ...
- Part of Speech
- noun/adjective form
- Definition
- Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 2
ἐπιδιδοὺς
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- low
- Confidence note
- Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
- Lemma
- ἐπιδιδοὺς
- Transliteration
- epididoys
- Morphology
- nominative masculine/feminine singular or accusative plural pattern depending on context
- Gloss
- ...
- Part of Speech
- noun/adjective form
- Definition
- Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 1
ἐν
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- ἐν
- Transliteration
- en
- Morphology
- preposition with dative
- Gloss
- in, among, with
- Part of Speech
- preposition
- Definition
- Preposition commonly taking the dative.
- Strong's
- G1722
- Occurrences
- 13086
τῷ
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium high
- Confidence note
- Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
- Lemma
- ὁ
- Transliteration
- ho
- Morphology
- definite article, nominative masculine singular
- Gloss
- the
- Part of Speech
- article
- Definition
- Greek definite article.
- Strong's
- G3588
- Occurrences
- 80473
γεννήματι
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- low
- Confidence note
- Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
- Lemma
- γεννήματι
- Transliteration
- gennemati
- Morphology
- dative singular or indeclinable form pattern
- Gloss
- ...
- Part of Speech
- noun/adjective form
- Definition
- Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 1
κάλλος
- Status
- Rule-aligned morphology
- Confidence
- medium
- Confidence note
- Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
- Lemma
- κάλλος
- Transliteration
- kallos
- Morphology
- nominative masculine singular or genitive neuter singular pattern
- Gloss
- ...
- Part of Speech
- noun/adjective form
- Definition
- Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
- Occurrences
- 26
Coverage: Torah
Ancient Aramaic Torah translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as the Hebrew original text.
נַפְתָּלִי בְּאַרַע טָבָא יִתְרְמֵי עַדְבֵהּ וְאַחְסַנְתֵּהּ תְּהֵי מְעַבְּדָא פֵירִין יְהוֹן מוֹדַן וּמְבָרְכִין עֲלֵיהוֹן
נַפְתָּלִי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- נפתלי
- Transliteration
- nptly
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 19
בְּאַרַע
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ארע
- Transliteration
- b'r'
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 840
טָבָא
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- טבא
- Transliteration
- tb'
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
- Occurrences
- 26
יִתְרְמֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- יתרמי
- Transliteration
- ytrmy
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 1
עַדְבֵהּ
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- עדבה
- Transliteration
- 'dbh
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 1
וְאַחְסַנְתֵּהּ
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- אחסנתה
- Transliteration
- w'chsnth
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 20
תְּהֵי
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- תהי
- Transliteration
- thy
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 129
מְעַבְּדָא
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- עבדא
- Transliteration
- m'bd'
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
- Occurrences
- 52
פֵירִין
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- פירין
- Transliteration
- pyryn
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 6
יְהוֹן
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- יהון
- Transliteration
- yhwn
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 122
מוֹדַן
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- ודן
- Transliteration
- mwdn
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
- Occurrences
- 1
וּמְבָרְכִין
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- מברכין
- Transliteration
- wmbrkyn
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 1
עֲלֵיהוֹן
- Status
- Preliminary machine alignment
- Confidence
- low aramaic preliminary
- Note
- Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
- Lemma
- עליהון
- Transliteration
- 'lyhwn
- Morphology
- preliminary Aramaic source token
- Occurrences
- 56
Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha
Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.
ܢܦܬܠܝ ܐܝܙܓܕܐ ܩܠܝܠܐ. ܝܗ̇ܒ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܫܦܝܪܐ.
ܢܦܬܠܝ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- NPTLJ
- Morphology
- NPTLJ/
- Occurrences
- 0
ܐܝܙܓܕܐ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- >JZGD>
- Morphology
- >JZGD/~>
- Occurrences
- 0
ܩܠܝܠܐ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- QLJL>
- Morphology
- QLJL/~>
- Occurrences
- 0
ܝܗ̇ܒ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- JH^B
- Morphology
- JHB[/
- Occurrences
- 0
ܡܐܡܪܐ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- M>MR>
- Morphology
- M>MR/~>
- Occurrences
- 0
ܫܦܝܪܐ
- Confidence
- medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
- Note
- OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
- Transliteration
- CPJR>
- Morphology
- CPJR/~>
- Occurrences
- 0
Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported
Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.
Nephthali, cervus emissus, et dans eloquia pulchritudinis.
Nepthalim
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- Nephthali
- Transliteration
- Nepthalim
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: proper noun
- Occurrences
- 39
cervus
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- ceruus
- Transliteration
- cervus
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 13
emissus
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- emitto
- Transliteration
- emissus
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 49
et
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- et
- Transliteration
- et
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Gloss
- and
- Part of Speech
- conjunction
- Definition
- and, also, even
- Etymology
- Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
- Occurrences
- 50526
dans
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- do
- Transliteration
- dans
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 2116
eloquia
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- eloquium
- Transliteration
- eloquia
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 56
pulchritudinis
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- pulchritudo
- Transliteration
- pulchritudinis
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 34
Ranked cross references
Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.
Deuteronomy 33:23
6 relevance votesGenesis 30:8
Rachel said, “I have fought a hard fight with my sister, and have prevailed”; so she called his name Naphtali.
3 relevance votesGenesis 46:24
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
2 relevance votes