Nephushesim
נְפִישְׁסִים, נפיסיםStrong’s H5300nephushsim (ne-phush-sim)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nephushsim is the Hebrew word usually translated “nephissim”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,”
Meaning
- People descended from Nephus(?), first mentioned at Ezr.2.50; also called Nephisim (Qere, KJV, NIV: Nephussim) at Ezr.2.50
How it's translated
- nephissim 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Nehemiah 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
נְפִישְׁסִים, נפיסים nephushsim · Nephushesim
People descended from Nephus(?), first mentioned at Ezr.2.50; also called Nephisim (Qere, KJV, NIV: Nephussim) at Ezr.2.50; Also named: ne.phi.sim (נְפִיסִים "Nephisim" H5304) § Nephishesim or Nephusim = "refreshed of spices" a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.