Bible Characters & Character Studies
Naphtali
First appears at Genesis 30:8
First named in Scripture at Genesis 30:8 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
my wrestling, the fifth son of Jacob. His mother was Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid (Genesis 30:8). When Jacob went down into Egypt, Naphtali had four sons (Genesis 46:24). Little is known of him as an individual.
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
