How to Pronounce Nehushta

nee-HUHSH-tuh

Nehushta is pronounced nee-HUHSH-tuh (nɛˈhuːʃtə): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: neh-HOOSH-tuh.

What does Nehushta mean?

Nehushta means “bronze” (Hebrew).

Who was Nehushta?

Nehushta was the mother of Jehoiachin king of Judah and the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem (2 Kings 24:8). She was queen mother during her son's three-month reign in Jerusalem.

Also pronounced

neh-HOOSH-tuh

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