Bible Person

Nadab

Meaning: free and voluntary gift; prince · Male · 2 cross references

This Nadab entry refers to a Judahite son of Shammai and father of Appaim and Seled, not to Aaron's son or Israel's later king of the same name. He belongs to the clan history of Judah recorded in Chronicles. First appears in 1 Chr 2:28.1

AI summary: This Nadab matters because his cross references place him within a compact but specific household sequence in Judah, linking generations through named sons and siblings. The entry is brief, yet it contributes to the dense family memory that Chronicles preserves for the tribe. Taken together, the material presents this Nadab as a Judahite family figure within the structured descent of his clan.1

Central Figure

Nadab

Meaning: free and voluntary gift; prince

One of the sons of Shammai in the tribe of Judah (1 Chr.