Quick Definition
Nehushtan
Biblical Persons & Places
Nehushtan
A male deity in the Old Testament
A male deity in the Old Testament; called Nehushtan (נְחֻשְׁתָּן)
Strong's Definition
something made of copper, i.e. the copper serpent of the Desert
Derivation: from H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת);
KJV Usage: Nehushtan.
TWOT Reference: 1347b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Nehushtan = "a thing of brass"
1) 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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ 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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נְחֻשְׁתָּן
nechûshtân
BDB Definition:
Nehushtan = a thing of brass
1) 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
Part of Speech: noun proper
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5178
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1347b
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
