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Naphtali

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Naphtali (Hebrew: נפתּלי, Naftali; "my struggle"), (b.2250 AM 1754 BC
2007 H
2250 AM), was the second son of Jacob and Bilhah (who was a servant to Rachel). He is the ancestor of the Tribe of Naphtali. (Genesis 30:7 )

Entry into Egypt

In 2298 AM 1706 BC
2055 H
2298 AM, Naphtali came to Egypt permanently, having visited Egypt twice before to buy grain during the famine of 2296-2302 AM (28 March 1708 BC28 March 1708 BC
2 Nisan 2053 H
1 Abib 2296 AM-9 April 1701 BC9 April 1701 BC
2 Nisan 2060 H
1 Abib 2303 AM). He was 47 years old at the time and had four named sons: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.