Easton's Bible Dictionary Refresher, one of the sons of Ishmael (Genesis 25:15; 1 Chronicles 1:31). He was the father of an Arab tribe. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia NAPHISH na'-fish (naphish; Naphes, D, Napheth): A son of Ishmael (Genesis 25:15 1 Chronicles 1:31). Naphish, along with other Hagrite clans, was overwhelmingly defeated by the Israelite tribes on the East of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:19, the King James Version "Nephish"). Their descendants are mentioned among the Nethinim by the name "Nephisim," the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "Nephusim" (Ezra 2:50); "Nephushesim," the King James Version and the Revised Version margin "Nephishesim" (Nehemiah 7:52); "Naphisi" (1 Esdras 5:31).

Multi-Version Concordance Naphish (3 Occurrences) Genesis 25:15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 5:19 They made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab. (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)