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Amminadab

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 3 distinct subjects under Amminadab. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.The father of Nahshon, who was chief of the tribe of Judah (Num.
  2. 2.A son of Kohath, the second son of Levi (1 Chr.
  3. 3.Chief of the 112 descendants of Uzziel the Levite (1 Chr.

Kindred of the prince.

  1. Amminadab (1)

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    The father of Nahshon, who was chief of the tribe of Judah (Num. 1:7; 2:3; 7:12, 17; 10:14). His daughter Elisheba was married to Aaron (Ex. 6:23).

  2. Amminadab (2)

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    A son of Kohath, the second son of Levi (1 Chr. 6:22), called also Izhar (2, 18).

  3. Amminadab (3)

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    Chief of the 112 descendants of Uzziel the Levite (1 Chr. 15:10, 11).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(one of the prince’s people).

Son of Ram or Aram, and father of Nahshon, or Naasson (as it is written) (Matthew 1:4; Luke 3:32); (Numbers 1:7; 2:3; Ruth 4:19,20; 1 Chronicles 2:10) One of the ancestors of Jesus Christ. The chief of the 112 sons of Uzziel, a Junior Levitical house of the family of the Kohathites. (Exodus 6:23; 1 Chronicles 15:10,11) In (1 Chronicles 6:22) Izhar, the son of Kohath, is called Amminadib; probably a clerical error.

In the Bible

14

Verses where Amminadab is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:10

    Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:22

    The descendants of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

  • 1 Chronicles 15:10

    and from the Uzzielites, Amminadab the chief and 112 of his relatives.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:11

    David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.

  • Exodus 6:23

    And Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

  • Luke 3:33

    the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

+8 more verses naming Amminadab.

Scripture on Amminadab

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Entries that reference Amminadab

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Amminadab references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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