Bible Dictionary
Nahash
Nahash was the name of an Ammonite king and of other men connected with David’s family and supporters. One Ammonite king fought Saul, while another showed kindness to David’s people.
Biblical Usage
Nahash appears in accounts of Saul’s victory over the Ammonites, David’s relations with Ammon, and David’s family connections. The identification of the several persons named Nahash is disputed in the supplied material.
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