Every Name in Tanakh

נַפְתָּלִי Naftali

Often spelled Naphtali in English. Every verse in which this name stands — 51 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 570×51 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Sixth son of Yaakov, born to Bilhah. Rachel named him for having “wrestled” with her sister and prevailed (Genesis 30:8), and his descendants became one of the twelve tribes.

2 Chronicles 34:6דברי הימים ב לד:ו

וּבְעָרֵי מְנַשֶּׁה וְאֶפְרַיִם וְשִׁמְעוֹן וְעַד־נַפְתָּלִי בהר בתיהם סָבִֽיב

And so did he in the cities of Manasseh and Ephraim and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their axes round about.

A spelling is not a name. The written word נפתלי stands 39 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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