Strong's Concordance Nechushtan: the name of Moses' bronze serpent Original Word: נְחֻשְׁתָּןPart of Speech: Noun Transliteration: Nechushtan Phonetic Spelling: (nekh-oosh-tawn') Short Definition: Nehushtan Brown-Driver-Briggs נְחֻשְׁתָּן proper name, feminine given to bronze serpent 2 Kings 18:4 probably = bronze-god (so Thes, see also BauSemitic Rel. i. 288; compare נְחַשׁ נְחשֶׁת 2 Kings 18:4; Numbers 21:9 (twice in verse) ); — chief arg. ag. this are vocalization of ᵐ5 Νεσθαλει, A ᵐ5L Νε(ε)σθαν, and comparative unimportance of material of which image was made; others think of נָחָשׁ serpent (NöZMG xlii (1888), 482 תן + נחשׁ, Kloon the passage יתן + נחשׁ); LagBN 188, 205 thinks loan-word IV. נחשׁ (possibly √ of following, si vera lectio; but precise meaning uncertain; GeiUrschrift 392 compare Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nehushtan From nchosheth; something made of copper, i.e. The copper serpent of the Desert -- Nehushtan. see HEBREW nchosheth Forms and Transliterations נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃ נחשתן׃ nə·ḥuš·tān nechushTan nəḥuštānLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 51801 Occurrence nə·ḥuš·tān — 1 Occ. 2 Kings 18:4 HEB: וַיִּקְרָא־ ל֖וֹ נְחֻשְׁתָּֽן׃ NAS: to it; and it was called Nehushtan. KJV: to it: and he called it Nehushtan. INT: burned called Nehushtan |
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[= goad, prick; 
a certain piece of perforated wood (Frey)], Late Hebrew נְחשֶׁת [bottom of vessel, LevyNHWB iii. 374]).