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Nahbi

נַחְבִּי/NAH-bye/

Hidden

Summary

Nahbi was the son of Vophsi and the representative of the tribe of Naphtali among the twelve spies sent to explore Canaan.

The Spy from Naphtali

Nahbi was one of the twelve spies whom Moses sent from the wilderness of Paran to explore the land of Canaan. As the representative of the tribe of Naphtali, he joined the mission that lasted forty days. His name in Hebrew means 'hidden.'

Key verses:Numbers 13:14

Related Verses1 mention

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References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Nahbi," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. VI (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Nahbi," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. IV (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).