Hebrew word · H5179

נְחֻשְׁתָּא

nechushta'

Nehushta

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.24.8;

daughter of: Elnathan (H0494); married to Jehoiakim (H3079);

mother of: Jehoiachin (H3078)

§ Nehushta = "brass"

daughter of Elnathan, wife of king Jehoiakim of Judah and mother of king Jehoiachin of Judah

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

2 Kings · 1
  1. 2 Kings 24:8 נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥א [was] Nehushta

    Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.

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