The eldest of Aaron’s four sons (Ex. 6:23; Num. 3:2). He with his brothers and their father were consecrated as priests of Jehovah (Ex. 28:1). He afterwards perished with Abihu for the sin of offering strange fire on the altar of burnt-offering (Lev. 10:1, 2; Num. 3:4; 26:60).
Person
Nadab
- Name means
- free and voluntary gift; prince
- Belongs to
- Tribe of Levi
- Mentioned
- 12 verses · first in Exodus 6:23
Family
About Nadab
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Every mention
Others called Nadab
People data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dates are traditional estimates.