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נָחָשׁ

«נָחָשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: Nahash — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 9 times · Key: 5176 · BDB: נָחָשׁ²

Glosses

Nahash (5); of.Nahash (4)

Meaning (OSHB)

Nahash tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. king of Ammon 1 S 11:1(×2), 2; 12:12 2 S 10:2 1 Ch 19:1, 2; perhaps also 2 S 17:27; 𝔊 Ναας. father of Abigail and Zeruiah 2 S 17:25, si vera l.; 𝔊 Ναας, but 𝔊L Ιεσσαι (cf. 1 Ch 2:16); WeGesch. 2, 57 Anm. 1 Löhr defend נחשׁ; dub. WeSm HPS. giving name to a city עִיר נ׳ 1 Ch 4:12, 𝔊 πόλεως Ναας; 𝔊L Ηρναας.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «נָחָשׁ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

1 Chronicles 19:1

וַיְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֔ן וַיָּ֕מָת נָחָ֖שׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃

Word for word: and it.was after thus and he.died Nahash the.king of.the.people of.Ammon and he.reigned son his in place.of.him

JPS 1917: And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

1 Samuel 11:1

וַיַּ֗עַל נָחָשׁ֙ הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֔י וַיִּ֖חַן עַל־יָבֵ֣שׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד יָבֵ֣שׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ כָּל־אַנְשֵׁ֤י יָבֵישׁ֙ אֶל־נָחָ֔שׁ כְּרָת־לָ֥נוּ בְרִ֖ית וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃

Word for word: and he.went.up Nahash the Ammonite and he.encamped on Jabesh Gilead and they.said all the.men of.Jabesh to Nahash make to us a.covenant and we will.serve.you

JPS 1917: Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead; and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash: 'Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.'

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