Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5126
נוּן
nun · “Nun”
Used 30 times across 8 books
Definition
A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.33.11;
son of: Elishama (H0476);
father of: Joshua (H3091)
§ Nun = "fish" or "posterity"
father of Joshua the successor of Moses
son of: Elishama (H0476);
father of: Joshua (H3091)
§ Nun = "fish" or "posterity"
father of Joshua the successor of Moses
Where it appears
Exodus1
Numbers11
Deuteronomy4
Joshua10
Judges1
1 Kings1
1 Chronicles1
Nehemiah1
In the text
Exodus 33:11And the Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.Numbers 11:28And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.Numbers 13:8Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.Numbers 13:16These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.Numbers 14:6And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:Numbers 14:30Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.Numbers 14:38But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.Numbers 26:65For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.Numbers 27:18And the Lord said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;Numbers 32:12Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the Lord.
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