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Nehushtan

נְחֻשְׁתָּןStrong’s H5180

nechushtan (ne-chush-tan)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Nechushtan is the Hebrew word usually translated “nehushtan”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.”
2 Kings 18:4 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Nehushtan = "a thing of brass"
How it's translated
  • nehushtan 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    נְחֻשְׁתָּן nechushtan · Nehushtan

    § Nehushtan = "a thing of brass" name by which the brazen serpent made by Moses in the wilderness was worshipped in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah before he destroyed it

    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.