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# נָדָב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5070

**Nadab** — used 20 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Nadab [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5070/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָדָב: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5070/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (generous, noble)— eldest son of Aaron Ex 6:23; 24:1, 9; 28:1 Lv 10:1 Nu 3:2, 4; 26:60, 61 1 Ch 5:29; 24:1. 𝔊 Ναδαβ (so 3, 4). son of Jeroboam I 1 K 14:20; 15:25, 27; 31. 𝔊 Ναβατ, Ναβαθ, 𝔊L Ναδαβ. a Jerahmeelite 1 Ch 2:28, 30. a Gibeonite 1 Ch 8:30; 9:36.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 19 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Nadab (15); \[were\] Nadab (3); of Nadab (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 2:30](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.30/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.30/#tree)

וּבְנֵ֥י נָדָ֖ב סֶ֣לֶד וְאַפָּ֑יִם וַיָּ֥מָת סֶ֖לֶד לֹ֥א בָנִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Nadab \[were\].Seled and Appaim and he.died Seled not sons

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

[Exodus 24:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.24.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.24.9/#tree)

וַיַּ֥עַל מֹשֶׁ֖ה וְאַהֲרֹ֑ן נָדָב֙ וַאֲבִיה֔וּא וְשִׁבְעִ֖ים מִזִּקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* and he.went.up Moses and Aaron Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the.elders of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5070.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5070/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).