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Nadab

נָדָבStrong’s H5070

nadav (na-dav)

Appears in 20 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Nadav is the Hebrew word usually translated “nadab”. It appears in 20 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”
Exodus 6:23 KJV
Meaning
  1. Eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire
  2. Son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha
  3. A Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah
  4. A son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin
  5. Eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire
  6. Son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha
  7. A Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah
  8. A son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin
  9. Eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire
  10. Son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha
  11. A Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah
  12. A son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin
  13. Eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire
  14. Son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha
How it's translated
  • nadab 16
  • and nadab 4

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 7
  • Exodus 4
  • Numbers 4
  • 1 Kings 4
  • Leviticus 1

5 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

נָדָב nadav · Nadab

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.23; son of: Aaron (H0175) and Elisheba (H0472); brother of: Abihu (H0030), Eleazar (H0499) and Ithamar (H0385) § Nadab = "generous" 1) eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire 2) son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha 3) a Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah 4) a son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin

נָדָב nadav · Nadab

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.14.20; son of: Jeroboam (H3379); brother of: Abijah (H0029H) § Nadab = "generous" 1) eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire 2) son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha 3) a Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah 4) a son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin

נָדָב nadav · Nadab

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.28; son of: Shammai (H8060); brother of: Abishur (H0051); father of: Seled (H5540) and Appaim (H0649) § Nadab = "generous" 1) eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire 2) son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha 3) a Jerahmeelite, son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah 4) a son of Gibeon of the tribe of Benjamin

נָדָב nadav · Nadab

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.30; son of: Abiel (H0022) and Maacah (H4601N); brother of: Kish (H7027), Ner (H5369), Abdon (H5658J), Zur (H6698I), Baal (H1168B), Gedor (H1446I), Ahio (H0283I), Zecher (H2144) and Mikloth (H4732) § Nadab = "generous" 1) eldest son of Aaron by Elisheba; struck dead before the sanctuary in the wilderness for kindling the censers with strange fire 2) son of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel and king of Israel for 2 years before being slain by Baasha …

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.