Nadab
Nadab
nā´dăb [key].
1 Aaron's eldest son, set apart for the priesthood. The exact nature of the transgression (
2 King of Israel, son and successor of Jeroboam I. He was assassinated byBaashain the siege of Gibbethon.
3 Descendant of Jerahmeel.
4 Benjamite.
offering strange fire) for which he and his brother Abihu died is not clear.
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