Who was Nahshon?

Sorcerer, the son of Aminadab, and prince of the children of Judah at the time of the first numbering of the tribes in the wilderness (Ex. 6:23). His sister Elisheba was the wife of Aaron. He died in the wilderness.

Nahshon first appears in Numbers 1:7. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 8 verse mentions across 3 books, most notably Numbers, 1 Chronicles, Ruth.