נַפְתּוּלִים
naptûlîm
wrestlings
Strong's H5319NounHebrewTWOT 1857c

נַפְתּוּלִים (naptûlîm) is a Hebrew noun meaning wrestlings. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5319).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1857c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1857c)wrestlings; wrestled, struggle
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נַפְתּוּלִים noun, masculine, plural: wrestlings

Strong's H5319 נַפְתּוּל: properly, wrestled; but used (in the plural) transitively, a struggle
KJV:wrestling.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1857: פָּתַל pātal — twist; with, the plan of the tortuous, tortuous and twisted; twine, struggle, tortuous; froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle

See it in Scripture

Genesis 30:8

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