Encyclopedia of The Bible – Nun (person)
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Nun (person)

NUN (person) nun (נוּנ׃֙, fish). The father of Joshua, and therefore an Ephraimite (Exod 33:11; Num 11:28; 13:8, 16; Deut 1:38; 32:44; Josh 1:1; Judg 2:8; 1 Kings 16:34; Neh 8:17; etc.). Nothing more is said about him.