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נְחֻשְׁתָּן

Nechushtan

nekh-oosh-tawn'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Nᵉchushtân

“something made of copper, i.e. the copper serpent of the Desert”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

something made of copper, i.e. the copper serpent of the Desert

Rendered in the KJV as

Nehushtan.

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נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃1

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Nehushtan1

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2 Kings1 occurrence

2 Kings 18:4נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃nechushtanproper noun (a name)He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.here: Nehushtan

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