This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 2 Maccabees 1:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202136 Nehemiah and his associates called this “nephthar,” which means purification, but by most people it is called “naphtha.” See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible36 Nehemiah’s circle called this liquid “nephthar”, which means “purification,” but most people call it nephthai. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version36 And Nehemiah called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted as Purification. But with many it is called Nephi. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version36 And Nehemias called this place Nephthar, which is interpreted purification. But many call it Nephi. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)36 Nehemiah and his friends called the liquid nephthar which means ‘purification,’ but most people call it ‘naphtha.’ See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers36 Nehemiah and those who were with him called this thing “Nephthar”, which is by interpretation, “Cleansing”; but most men call it Nephthai. See the chapter |