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The meaning of נַחְשׁוֹן

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Naashon, Nahshon. - § Nahshon = "enchanter" - Nachshon, an Israelite 1) son of Amminadab and prince of the Judah at the ...

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נַחְשׁוֹן

Phoneticnakh-shone'
TransliterationNachshôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Naashon, Nahshon. - § Nahshon = "enchanter" - Nachshon, an Israelite 1) son of Amminadab and prince of the Judah at the first numbering in the wilderness; 5th in descent from Judah in the genealogy of Christ

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

9 total references
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Exodus 6:23

And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Word: נַחְשׁוֹן (Nachshôwn)
Numbers 7:12

And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:

Word: נַחְשׁוֹן (Nachshôwn)
Ruth 4:20

And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

Word: נַחְשׁוֹן (Nachshôwn)
1 Chronicles 2:11

And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

Word: נַחְשׁוֹן (Nachshôwn)

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