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Nehushtan (Heb. ןָּתְשֻחְנ) is the name of the copper serpent that King Hezekiah broke into pieces (II Kings 18:4). The name suggests both its serpentine shape ( naḥash) as well as the material ( neḥoshet) of which it was made. Since the smashing of the copper serpent parallels the shattering of the pillars and the cutting down of ...
Ni-hoosh´tuh. Wife of King Jehoiakim of Judah and mother of King Jehoiachin ( 2Kgs 24:8 ). As queen mother she played an important role in the royal court; therefore she was exiled to Babylon along with her son ( 2Kgs 24:12) and the members of other prominent families. Powell, Mark Allan, ed. HarperCollins Bible Dictionary.
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Nehushta. also known as: Nehusta and Nohesta. Meaning: copper or brass. S he is the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem, and the wife of ungodly King Jehoiakin ( Jehoiachin) (2 Kings 24:8), king of Judah (Judea). She went with her husband into the Babylonian captivity brought by King Nebuchadnezzar’s conquering of their kingdom.
Nehusha (Hebrew: נְחוּשָׁה, lit. 'Steadfast') is a moshav in central Israel . Located five kilometres north-east of Beit Guvrin , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council .
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NEHUSHTA. ne-hush'-ta (nechushta'): Mother of King Jehoiachin (2 Kings 24:8).She was the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem. After the fall of the city she was exiled with her son and his court (2 Kings 24:12 Jeremiah 29:2).
NEHUSHTANNEHUSHTAN (Heb. ןָּתְשֻחְנ), the name of the *copper serpent which King Hezekiah broke into pieces (ii Kings 18:4). The name suggests both its serpentine shape (naḥash) as well as the material (neḥoshet) of which it was made. Since the smashing of the copper serpent parallels the shattering of the pillars and the cutting ...
;(Heb. Nechushta', נְחֻשְׁתָּא, copper; Sept. Νεεσθά v.r.Ναισθά; Vulg. Nohesta), the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem, wife of Jehoiakim, and ...
