Nadab
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Nadab
Ultimately from Hebrew Nādhābh
Example Sentences
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Aaron could not take part in the burial of Nadab and Abihu, for a high priest is not permitted to take part in a funeral procession, even if the deceased be a near kinsman.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 by Radin, Paul
Then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel.
From Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities by Cooper, Robert
In the twenty-fourth chapter of Exodus Moses has given an account of God's call to him, to Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the seventy elders, to come up to Horeb.
From The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism by Wishard, S. E.
Nadab and Abihu took either of them his censer.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel
But they had to pay the penalty nevertheless: Nadab and Abihu, by being burned at the consecration of the Tabernacle, and the elders similarly, at Taberah.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 by Radin, Paul
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