נוּן
nunProper Noun (Masculine)H5126
Nun
From: or נוֹן; (1 Chronicles 7:27), from H5125 (נוּן); perpetuity,
Short Definition
Nun or Non, the father of Joshua
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Elishama (H0476); father of: Joshua (H3091) § Nun = "fish" or "posterity" father of Joshua the successor of Moses
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Numbers
11
Joshua
10
Deuteronomy
4
1 Chronicles
1
1 Kings
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 7:27
- Exodus 33:11
- Joshua 19:51
- Nehemiah 8:17
- Numbers 14:38
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