Naphtalite

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English

Etymology

From Naphtali +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnæf.təˌlaɪt/
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  • Hyphenation: Naph‧ta‧lite

Noun

Naphtalite (plural Naphtalites)

  1. A descendant of Naphtali, sixth son of Jacob.
  2. A descendant or member of the tribe of Naphtali.

Adjective

Naphtalite (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Naphtali, or to the tribe of Naphtali.

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