H5180: נְחֻשְׁתָּן
Nᵉchushtân · pronounced nekh-oosh-tawn' · “Nehushtan”
Definition
something made of copper, i.e. the copper serpent of the Desert
KJV translates it as: Nehushtan.
Word origin: from H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת);
Extended definition
§ Nehushtan = "a thing of brass"
name by which the brazen serpent made by Moses in the wilderness was worshipped in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah before he destroyed it
name by which the brazen serpent made by Moses in the wilderness was worshipped in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah before he destroyed it
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5180 is translated
- nehushtan ×1
Bible verses with H5180 (Nᵉchushtân)
Nᵉchushtân appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Kings 18:4
He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.