Bible Names N-Z

Nahum in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

na'-hum (Naoum; the King James Version Naum): An ancestor of Jesus in Luke's genealogy, the 9th before Joseph, the husband of Mary (Lk 3:25)....

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Nahbi in Easton's Bible Dictionary

hidden, one of the twelve spies sent out to explore the land of Canaan (Num. 13:14)....

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Nahum in Naves Topical Bible

-One of the minor prophets -Prophesies against the Assyrians; declares the majesty of God and his care for his people Na 1 -Foretells the destruction of Nineveh Na 2; 3...

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Nahath in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(rest). 1. One of the "dukes" of Edom, eldest son of Reuel the son of Esau. Ge 36:13,17; 1Ch 1:37 (B.C. 1700.) 2. A Kohathite Levite, son of Zophai. 1Ch 6:26 3. A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. 2Ch 31:13 (B.C. 725.)...

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Nahshon in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

na'-shon (nachshon; Septuagint and New Testament, Naasson): A descendant of Judah; brother-in-law of Aaron and ancestor of David and of Jesus Christ (Ex 6:23; Nu 1:7; 1 Ch 2:10,11; Ruth 4:20; Mt 1:4; Lk 3:32)....

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Nahum in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(consolation). Nahum, called "the Elkoshite," is the seventh in order of the minor prophets. His personal history is quite unknown. The site of Elkosh, his native place, is disputed, some placing it in Galilee, others in Assyria. Those who maintain the latter view assume that the prophet's parents were carried into captivity by Tiglath-pileser...

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Nagge in Hitchcock's Bible Names

clearness; brightness; light...

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Nadab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(liberal). 1. The eldest son of Aaron and Elisheba. Exod 8 13 Numb 3:2. (B.C. 1490.) He, his father and brother, and seventy old men of Israel were led out from the midst of the assembled people, Ex 24:1 and were commended to stay and worship God "afar off," below the lofty summit of Sinai, where Moses alone was to come near to the Lord. Subs...

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