In the bible, Nahshon is the name of the son of Amminadab and brother of Elisheba (EXO 6:23), head of the tribe of Judah during the census (NUM 1:7). Meaning of the name: same as
Naashon. Related names are:
Amminadab,
Judah,
Nadab (and others ...)
. The translations of Nahshon in 78 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Naasón in Spanish to
Naso in Serbian!
Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab. (NUM 1:7)
And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah. (NUM 2:3)
And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah: (NUM 7:12)
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab. (NUM 7:17)
In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab. (NUM 10:14)
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, (RUT 4:20)
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, (RUT 4:20)
And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; (1CH 2:10)
And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz, (1CH 2:11)
And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. (EXO 6:23)