Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5225

נָכוֹן

na.khon · “Nacon

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at 2Sa.6.6;
son of: Serug (H8286);
father of: Terah (H8646); also called Chidon (NIV: Kidon) at 1Ch.13.9;
Also named: ki.don (כִּידֹן "Chidon" H3592)
§ Nachon = "prepared"
the owner of the threshing floor which the ark was passing on the trip to Jerusalem when it started to fall off the cart, Uzzah steadied it, and God smote him dead for touching it
Where it appears
2 Samuel
1
In the text
2 Samuel 6:6And when they came to Nachon’s threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it.

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