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Naphtali in a sentence

Naphtali meaning

  1. Sixth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Bilhah.
  2. One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Naphtali.
  3. A male given name from Hebrew.

Using Naphtali

  • The main meaning on this page is: Sixth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Bilhah. | One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Naphtali. | A male given name from Hebrew.
  • In the example corpus, naphtali often appears in combinations such as: ben naphtali.

Context around Naphtali

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ben 2× yardie 1× professor 1×

Often after:

nembhard 1× daggett 1× oldendorf 1×

Sentence patterns with Naphtali

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

called ben naphtali who had 1× dan and naphtali 1× menahem ben naphtali oldendorf 1× mountains of naphtali and renamed 1× school professor naphtali daggett rode 1× thisbe in naphtali 1× yorkshire yardie naphtali nembhard couldn 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a militia of 1× bilhah gave birth 1× hiram to reciprocate 1× the book of 1× these were collected 1× yorkshire yardie naphtali 1×

Common sentence endings:

ben naphtali oldendorf 1× confront the redcoats 1× dan and naphtali 1× his points win 1× the authentic text 1× thisbe in naphtali 1×

Words around Naphtali

Just before it in the word index:

napheesa 14 naphcare 2 naphat 2 napes 2 naperville 130 naper 6

Just after it in the word index:

naphtha 13 naphthenes 3 napi 2 napier 161 napili 3 napkin 65

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Naphtali

  • In this selection, "naphtali" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ben, yardie, professor, nembhard, daggett and oldendorf stand out and add context to how "naphtali" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called ben naphtali who had and dan and naphtali. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "naphtali" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with naphtali

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Bilhah gave birth to Dan and Naphtali. (7 words)

These were collected in the late 15th century by Menahem ben Naphtali Oldendorf. (13 words)

There was another family of Masorites called Ben Naphtali who had their own version of what they considered the authentic text. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The Book of Tobit additionally records that Sargon had taken other captives from the northern kingdom to the Assyrian capital of Nineveh, in particular Tobit from the town of Thisbe in Naphtali. (32 words)

A militia of Yale students had been prepping for battle, and former Yale president and Yale Divinity School professor Naphtali Daggett rode out to confront the Redcoats. (27 words)

Hiram, to reciprocate previous gifts given to David, accepted the upland plain among the mountains of Naphtali and renamed it "the land of Cabul " for a time. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

Yorkshire Yardie Naphtali Nembhard couldn’t get his opponent Josh Cook out early, but he dominated every round in his points win.

There was another family of Masorites called Ben Naphtali who had their own version of what they considered the authentic text.

A militia of Yale students had been prepping for battle, and former Yale president and Yale Divinity School professor Naphtali Daggett rode out to confront the Redcoats.

Bilhah gave birth to Dan and Naphtali.

Hiram, to reciprocate previous gifts given to David, accepted the upland plain among the mountains of Naphtali and renamed it "the land of Cabul " for a time.

The Book of Tobit additionally records that Sargon had taken other captives from the northern kingdom to the Assyrian capital of Nineveh, in particular Tobit from the town of Thisbe in Naphtali.

These were collected in the late 15th century by Menahem ben Naphtali Oldendorf.

Common combinations with naphtali

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "naphtali" in a sentence?
An example: "Yorkshire Yardie Naphtali Nembhard couldn’t get his opponent Josh Cook out early, but he dominated every round in his points win." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "naphtali" from authentic English texts.
What does "naphtali" mean?
Naphtali means: Sixth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Bilhah.
How many example sentences with "naphtali" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "naphtali", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.