Strong's Lexicon Vophsi: Vophsi Original Word: וָפְסִי Word Origin: The origin of the name Vophsi is uncertain, but it is a Hebrew proper name. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Vophsi, as it is a unique Hebrew proper name. Usage: Vophsi is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It is primarily known as the father of Nahbi, who was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Israelite journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, the sending of the twelve spies was a significant event. Each spy represented one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Vophsi, as the father of Nahbi, is associated with the tribe of Naphtali. The mission of the spies was to scout the land and report on its conditions, inhabitants, and resources, which would later influence the Israelites' approach to entering Canaan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a Naphtalite NASB Translation Vophsi (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs וָפְסִי proper name, masculine a man of Naphtali, in נַחְבִּי בֶּןוָֿפְסִי Numbers 13:14 (text dubious; ᵐ5 Ναβει υιὃς Ἰαβει). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Vophsi Probably from yacaph; additional; Vophsi, an &? Israelite -- Vophsi. see HEBREW yacaph Forms and Transliterations וָפְסִֽי׃ ופסי׃ vafeSi wā·p̄ə·sî wāp̄əsîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 13:14 HEB: נַחְבִּ֖י בֶּן־ וָפְסִֽי׃ NAS: Nahbi the son of Vophsi; KJV: Nahbi the son of Vophsi. INT: Nahbi the son of Vophsi 1 Occurrence |