Strong G3476Ναασσών

Nahshon

Transliteration
Naassōn
Pronunciation
nah-as-sone'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H5177];
Naasson (that is Nachshon) an Israelite: - Naasson.

Meaning of the name

Nahshon, "small viper"

Detailed definition

Ναασσών, ὁ indecl. (Heb. נַחְשׁוֹן),
Naasson: Mat.1:4, Luk.3:32.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Nahshon

Son of Amminadab, leader of Judah, ancestor of David.

Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, was a leader of the tribe of Judah during the Exodus and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ.

In the Bible

Strong G3476 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • naasson2
  • be1

First verses

  1. Matthew 1:4
    And Aram begat Aminadab; and Aminadab begat Naasson; and Naasson begat Salmon;
  2. Luke 3:32
    Which 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,
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