NASHON, or Nabasson, Son of Aminadab; Head of the Tribe of Judah, at the Time of the coming out of Egypt. He was the first that made his Offering to the Tabernacle of the Lord1, in the second Year from their leaving Egypt. He offered a Bason, the Weight of which was one hundred and thirty Shekels of Silver, a Plate weighing seventy Shekels, and a Cup of ten Shekels of Silver. He offered also a Bull, a Ram, and a Lamb, for Burnt-Offerings; a Goat for a Sin-Offering, two Oxen or two Bulls, five Sheep, five Kids, and five Lambs, for a Peace-Offering.
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Numb. vii. 12, 13. In the Year of the World 2514, before Christ 1486, before the Vulgar Æra 1490. ↩