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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70542" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70542" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Nahash]] (''nâ'h'' ''ăsh'' ), ''serpent.'' 1. An Ammonite king. He offered to Jabesh-gilead a treaty on condition that the citizens should submit to the loss of their right eyes. This cruelty aroused the indignation of Saul, who defeated their enemies. At a subsequent period he was on friendly relations with David. 2 Samuel 10:2. 2. [[Mentioned]] as father of Abigail. 2 Samuel 17:25. Some identify him with Jesse, and others with Nahash, king of the Ammonites. </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16731" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16731" /> == | ||
