One of our Lord's ancestors, Mt 1:4; Lu 3:32; chief of the tribe of Judah in the desert, Nu 1:7; 2:3; 7:12; and brother-in-law of Aaron,
And Aaron took him Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab, the sister of Nahshon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
And those that encamp on the east side toward the sunrising shall be they of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
And he that offered his oblation the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
the'son of Jesse, the'son of Obed, the'son of Boaz, the'son of Salmon, the'son of Nahshon,
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