Thematic Bible: Abihu


Thematic Bible



Aaron's sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own firepan, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and presented unauthorized fire before the Lord, which He had not commanded them [to do]. Then flames leaped from the Lord's presence and burned them to death before the Lord.

but Nadab and Abihu died when they presented unauthorized fire before the Lord. Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentBurning Sacrifices

Aaron married Elisheba,
daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon.
She bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Verse ConceptsAaron, Ancestry And GenealogyNamed Sisters

These are the names of Aaron’s sons: Nadab, the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

“Have your brother Aaron, with his sons, come to you from the Israelites to serve Me as priest—Aaron, his sons Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualPriests, Function In Ot TimesPriests, Institution In Ot TimesServanthood, And Worship Of GodAaron, As High PriestMinisters, Description OfTypes Of Christ

Then Moses went up with Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s elders, Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesGoing Up MountainsSeventiesThe Elderly

But Nadab and Abihu died in the Lord’s presence when they presented unauthorized fire before the Lord in the Wilderness of Sinai, and they had no sons. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests under the direction of Aaron their father. Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentBurning SacrificesDying In The Desert

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