Given name
Nehushta
“resembling copper”
Nehushta is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling copper.”
Original Hebrewנחשתא
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling copper.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
How it developed
From the Hebrew noun nahash (נחש), “serpent, bronze or oracle.”
From biblical name research
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Nehushta appears in 2 Kings 24:6, 2 Kings 24:12.
- 2 Kings 24:6
- 2 Kings 24:12
From biblical name research
Nehushta’s family of names
Nehushta has a related form in Nehushtah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 5
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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