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Nahshon

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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).

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na'-shon (nachshon; Septuagint and New Testament, Naasson): A descendant of Judah; brother-in-law of Aaron and ancestor of David and of Jesus Christ ( Ex 6:23 ; Nu 1:7 ; 1Ch 2:10 , 11 ; Ru 4:20 ; Mt 1:4 ; Lu 3:32 ).

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