נַחְשׁוֹן
nach.shonProper Noun (Masculine)H5177
Nahshon
From: from H5172 (נָחַשׁ); enchanter;
Short Definition
Nachshon, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Amminadab (H5992); brother of: Elisheba (H0472); father of: Salmon (H8007) Also named: Naassōn (*Ναασσών *"Nahshon" G3476) § Nahshon = "enchanter" 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
9 timesAppears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Numbers
5
1 Chronicles
2
Exodus
1
Ruth
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 2:10
- 1 Chronicles 2:11
- Exodus 6:23
- Numbers 1:7
- Numbers 10:14
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