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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Naashon (Man living before Israel's Monarchy)

Leader of Judah in the wilderness years, and Aaron's brother-in-law. David came from his line, and so does Jesus in Matthew's genealogy.

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Leader of Judah in the wilderness years, and Aaron's brother-in-law. David came from his line, and so does Jesus in Matthew's genealogy.

Who this is

Nahshon was a tribal leader of Judah during the wilderness years and the brother-in-law of Aaron, and he became an ancestor of both David and, through Matthew's genealogy, Jesus.

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The word

H5177

Where it appears
  • Exodus 6:23
  • Numbers 1:7
  • Numbers 2:3
  • Numbers 7:12
  • Numbers 7:17
  • Numbers 10:14
  • Ruth 4:20
  • 1 Chronicles 2:10
  • 1 Chronicles 2:11

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