Lexical Definition

‎עַמִּינָדָב‎ ʻAmmîynâdâb (am-mee-naw-dawb') Amminadab ^N:N-M-P
from ‎עַם‎ and ‎נָדַב‎; people of liberality

Amminadab.

• § Amminadab = "my kinsman is noble"
• Amminadab, the name of four Israelites

1) son of Ram or Aram and father of Nahshon or Naasson and an ancestor of Jesus; father-in-law of Aaron
2) a Kohathite Levite and chief of the sons of Uzziel
3) a Levite, son of Kohath; also 'Izhar'

See Greek: Ἀμιναδάβ

Extended Information

name of: יִצְהָר

• A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18
• son of: Kohath (קְהָת)
• brother of: Amram (עַמְרָם), Hebron (חֶבְרוֹן) and Uzziel (עֻזִּיאֵל)
• father of: Korah (קֹרַח), Nepheg (נֶפֶג), Zichri (זִכְרִי) and Shelomith (שְׁלֹמִית)
• Another name of yits.har (‎י‎ִ‎צ‎ְ‎ה‎ָ‎ר‎ "Izhar" יִצְהָר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עַמִּינָדָב‎ proper name, masculine (my kinsman is noble); — ᵐ5 Αμος(ε)ιναδαβ:

1. Aaron's father-in-law Exod 6:23; Num 1:7; Num 2:3; Num 7:12; Num 7:17; Num 10:14 (all P), Ruth 4:19; Ruth 4:20; 1Chr 2:10 (twice in verse).

2. Levites:
a. 1Chr 6:7*.
b. 1Chr 15:10; 1Chr 15:11.

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