Nahash
Mentioned in 1036 BC traditional (Jones)
Mentioned in 3 verses, first in 2 Samuel 10:2.
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Timeline
The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1061–1011 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 4 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.
Mentions
3 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Nahash 9 |
| KJV | Nahash 9 |
| ASV | Nahash 9 |
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Every verse
All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
2 Samuel1 verse
- 10:2
And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his servants to console Hanun concerning his father. But when they arrived in the land of the Ammonites,
1 Chronicles2 verses
- 19:1
Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.
- 19:2
And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,