Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(liberal). (1) Son of Aaron (Ex. 6:23; 24:1). Struck dead for offering strange fire (Lev. 10:1-3). (2) Son and successor of Jeroboam on throne of Israel B. C. 954-953. Slain by Baasha, his successor (1 Kings 15:25-31). (3) A Judahite (1 Chron. 2:28). (4) Uncle of Saul (1 Chron. 8:30).
“Nadab” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Eldest son of Aaron. He was taken up into the mount by Moses, but lost his life for offering strange fire before the Lord (Ex. 6:23; Ex. 24:1,9; Ex. 28:1; Lev. 10:1; Num. 3:2,4; Num. 26:60-61; 1 Chron. 6:3; 1 Chron. 24:1-2). See ABIHU.
2. Son of Jeroboam, king of Israel. He reigned two years and was then killed by Baasha (1 Kings 14:20; 1 Kings 15:25,27,31).
3. Son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chron. 2:28,30).
4. Son of Jehiel, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:30; 1 Chron. 9:36).
“Nadab” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Eldest son of Aaron. He was taken up into the mount by Moses, but lost his life for offering strange fire before the Lord (Ex. 6:23; Ex. 24:1,9; Ex. 28:1; Lev. 10:1; Num. 3:2,4; Num. 26:60-61; 1 Chron. 6:3; 1 Chron. 24:1-2). See ABIHU.
2. Son of Jeroboam, king of Israel. He reigned two years and was then killed by Baasha (1 Kings 14:20; 1 Kings 15:25,27,31).
3. Son of Shammai, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chron. 2:28,30).
4. Son of Jehiel, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:30; 1 Chron. 9:36).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 5068; liberal; Nadab, the name of four Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
the willing one
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Liberally; spontaneous:―the name of four Israelites, Exod. 6:23. {Liberaliter}