Nephussim

In Bible versions:

Nephisim: AVS NRSV NASB TEV
Nephushesim: AVS NRSV NASB TEV
Nephussim: NET NIV

the soul; he that rests, refreshes himself, or respires ( --> same as Naphish)
diminished; torn in pieces ( --> same as Nephusim)
diminished; torn in pieces ( --> same as Nephishesim)

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a Levite; head of a group of temple servants in Ezra's time
a clan name for some of the returned exiles

Hebrew

Strongs #05300: Myowpn N@phuwsh@ciym

Nephishesim or Nephusim = "refreshed of spices"

1) a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

5300 Nphuwshciym nef-oo-shes-eem'

for 5304; Nephushesim, a Temple- servant: KJV -- Nephisesim (from the margin).
see HEBREW for 05304

Strongs #05304: Myoypn N@phiyciym

Nephusim = "scattered spices"

1) a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

5304 Nphiyciym nef-ee-seem'

plural from an unused root meaning to scatter; expansions; Nephisim, a Temple-servant: KJV -- Nephusim (from the margin).

NEPHISH [smith]

(refreshed), an inaccurate variation (found in (1 Chronicles 1:19) only) of the name Nephish.

NEPHISHESIM [smith]

(expansions). The children of Nephishesim were among the Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 7:62)

NEPHUSIM [smith]

(expansions), the same as Nephishesim, of which name according to Gesenius it is the proper form. (Ezra 2:50)

NEPHISH; NEPHISIM; NEPHISHESIM; NEPHUSIM [isbe]

NEPHISH; NEPHISIM; NEPHISHESIM; NEPHUSIM - ne'-fish, ne-fi'-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim, ne-fusim (nephicim, nephucim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew: "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised Version (British and American); the latter the Qere (Hebrew "read") form, adopted in the King James Version and the Revised Version margin (Ezr 2:50).

See NAPHISH; NEPHUSHESIM.

NEPHUSHESIM; NEPHISHESIM [isbe]

NEPHUSHESIM; NEPHISHESIM - ne-fush'-e-sim, ne-fish'-e-sim (nephushecim, nephishecim): The former is the Kethibh (Hebrew "written") form of the name adopted in the Revised Version (British and American); the latter the Qere (Hebrew "read") form adopted in the King James Version and the Revised Version margin (Neh 7:52).

See NAPHISH; NEPHISIM.

Nephishesim [nave]

NEPHISHESIM, a family of the Nethinim (temple servants), Neh. 7:52.