In the biblical books of Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers, Nadab and Avihu were the two oldest sons of Aaron. According to Leviticus 10, they offered a sacrifice with "foreign fire" before Yahweh, disobeying his instructions, and were immediately consumed by fire.

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Occupation: kohen

Family

Aaronfather Elishebamother Eleazarsibling Ithamarsibling Nadabsibling