Nahash
4 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
An Ammonite King: Defeated by Saul at Jabesh-Gilead
- 1 Samuel 11:1–11 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.” …
An Ammonite King: Kindness of, to David, and Death
- 2 Samuel 10:1–2 Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun. …
- 1 Chronicles 19:1–2 Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son. …
Probably Identical with Jesse
- 2 Samuel 17:25 Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
Related topics
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.