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Nahshon in the Bible.

The son of Aminadab, and prince of the children of Judah at the time of the first numbering of the tribes in the wilderness. The King James Version names Nahshon in 11 verses, from Exodus 6:23 to Luke 3:32.

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Who Nahshon was.

Sorcerer, the son of Aminadab, and prince of the children of Judah at the time of the first numbering of the tribes in the wilderness (Ex. 6:23). His sister Elisheba was the wife of Aaron. He died in the wilderness (Num. 26:64, 65). His name occurs in the Greek form Naasson in the genealogy of Christ (Matt, 1:4; Luke 3:32).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 11 verses that name Nahshon.

Exodus 1

  • Exodus 6:23And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Numbers 5

  • Numbers 1:7Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
  • Numbers 2:3And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
  • Numbers 7:12And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
  • Numbers 7:17And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
  • Numbers 10:14In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

Ruth 1

  • Ruth 4:20And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,

1 Chronicles 2

Matthew 1

  • Matthew 1:4And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;

Luke 1

  • Luke 3:32Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,

Questions about Nahshon.

Who was Nahshon in the Bible?

The son of Aminadab, and prince of the children of Judah at the time of the first numbering of the tribes in the wilderness. The King James Version names Nahshon in 11 verses, from Exodus 6:23 to Luke 3:32.

Who was Nahshon’s father?

Amminadab.

Who was Nahshon’s child?

BibleLectio’s family tree lists Salmon.

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