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Nahshon
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thumb|right|300px|Lunette depicting Nahshon in the [[Sistine Chapel.]]

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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.

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Gender
male
Place of birth
Ancient Egypt
Father
Amminadab
Sibling
Elisheba
Image
Michelangelo - Sistine Chapel lunette Naason, detail Naason.jpg
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present in work
Gospel of Luke
different from
Nahshon
date of death
1312-00-00
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  • 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nahshon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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