Strong H5176H5176Jנָחָשׁ

Nahash

One of the 5 senses of Strong H5176

Transliteration
nâchâsh
Pronunciation
naw-khawsh'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the Ammonites living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.17.27;
father of: Shobi (H7629)

Meaning of the name

Nahash = "serpent"

General definition

The same as H5175; {Nachash} the name of two persons apparently non Israelites: - Nahash.

In the biblical story

Nahash

King of the Ammonites, provided supplies to David.

Nahash, the king of the Ammonites, provided supplies to David and his men during their time in Mahanaim.

In the Bible

Strong H5176J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • nahash1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 17:27
    And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo–debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
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