
Nahshon
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Within Vinony's link graph, Nahshon is referenced by 109 other articles, and connects out to Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, David and Kingdom of Judah.
It is catalogued under topics including Book of Numbers people, Crossing the Red Sea and Tribe of Judah.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Ancient Egypt
- Child
- Elimelech
- Father
- Amminadab
- Sibling
- Elisheba
- Image
- Michelangelo - Sistine Chapel lunette Naason, detail Naason.jpg
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- described by source
- Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
- present in work
- Gospel of Luke
- different from
- Nahshon
- date of death
- 1312-00-00
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- In the Bible
- In rabbinical literature
- In art
- See also
- References
thumb|right|300px|Lunette depicting Nahshon in the [[Sistine Chapel.]]
In the Hebrew Bible, Nahshon ( Naḥšon) was a tribal leader of the Judahites during the wilderness wanderings of the Book of Numbers. In the King James Version, the name is spelled Naashon, and is within modern Rabbinical contexts often transliterated as Nachshon.
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