BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5147
nach.bi — Nahbi
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.14; son of: Vophsi (H2058) § Nahbi = "hidden" son of Vophsi, a Naphtalite, and one of the 12 spies sent to spy out the promised land
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2058
voph.si — Vophsi
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.14; father of: Nahbi (H5147) § Vophsi = "rich" father of Nahbi, the man chosen as the spy for Naphtali
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Hidden, one of the twelve spies sent out to explore the land of Canaan (Num. 13:14).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
