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Lexicon :: Strong's H5341 - nāṣar

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נָצַר
Transliteration
nāṣar
Pronunciation
naw-tsar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1407

Strong’s Definitions

נָצַר nâtsar, naw-tsar'; a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.):—besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x

The KJV translates Strong's H5341 in the following manner: keep (38x), preserve (13x), watchmen (3x), besieged (2x), keeper (1x), monuments (1x), observe (with H7521) (1x), preserver (1x), subtil (1x), hidden things (1x), watchers (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x
The KJV translates Strong's H5341 in the following manner: keep (38x), preserve (13x), watchmen (3x), besieged (2x), keeper (1x), monuments (1x), observe (with H7521) (1x), preserver (1x), subtil (1x), hidden things (1x), watchers (1x).

  1. to guard, watch, watch over, keep

    1. (Qal)

      1. to watch, guard, keep

      2. to preserve, guard from dangers

      3. to keep, observe, guard with fidelity

      4. to guard, keep secret

      5. to be kept close, be blockaded

      6. watchman (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָצַר nâtsar, naw-tsar'; a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.):—besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).
STRONGS H5341: Abbreviations
† I. [נָצַר] verb watch, guard, keep (Late Hebrew id., observe; Assyrian naṣâru, watch over, protect; Old Aramaic נצר protect Lzb325 Cook83; Palmyrene in proper name Vog150, 4 Cook124; Aramaic נְמַר, bdb066503 (compare Wetzst in DeJob (2) on Job 27:18); Arabic bdb066504 look at, consider, examine (bdb066505, overseer is Aramaic loan-word Frä138); Sabean להנצרהמו to aid them HalRev. Sém. iv (1896), 71; Ethiopic bdb066506 spectare, intueri, etc., Di701; — compare also נטר); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix נְצָרָ֫תַם Psalm 119:129; 1st person singular נָצָ֑רְתִּי Psalm 119:22; Psalm 119:56; Psalm 119:100; 3rd person masculine plural נָָֽצְרוּ Proverbs 22:12; Imperfect יִצִּר Proverbs 3:1; suffix יִצְּרֶ֫נְהוּ Ges§ 58, 4 R.) Deuteronomy 32:10; feminine suffix תִּנְצְרֶ֑כָּה Proverbs 2:11 (Ges§ 58, 4 R.); 1st person singular אֶצֹּר Psalm 119:69; אֶצְּרָה Psalm 119:34; Psalm 119:115; אֶצֹּ֑רָה Psalm 119:145; suffix אֶצָּרְךָ Isaiah 42:6; Isaiah 49:8 (Ges Bö Ew and others from יצר); אֶצֳּרֶ֑נָּה Isaiah 27:3; 3rd person masculine plural יִצְּרוּ Proverbs 20:28; יִנְצֹ֑רוּ Deuteronomy 33:9 (on forms see Ges§ 66, 2, R. I) + 15 times Imperfect; Imperative נְצֹר Psalm 34:14 + 3 times; נִצְּרָה Psalm 141:3 (dagesh forte dirimens Ges§ 20, 2 b); suffix נִצְּרֶ֑ה Proverbs 4:13; Infinitive absolute נָצוֺר Nahum 2:2; construct נְצֹר Proverbs 2:8; Participle נוֺצֵר Proverbs 28:7; נֹצֵר Exodus 34:7 + 7 times; suffix נֹצְרָהּ Isaiah 27:3; plural נוֺצְרִים 2 Kings 17:9; 2 Kings 18:8, etc.; passive נָצוּר Ezekiel 6:12; plural נְצוּרִים Isaiah 65:4 (Greek Version of the LXX ἐν τοις σπηλαίοις, בַּמְּערוֺת); construct נְצוּרֵי (Kt נְצִירֵי only here) Isaiah 49:6; feminine נְצוּרָה Isaiah 1:8 (Di reads נְצוֺרָה Niph. Participle √ צוּר); construct נְצֻרַת Proverbs 7:10; plural נְצֻרוֺת Isaiah 48:6 (Che reads בְּצֻרוֺת).
1. Watch, guard, keep, a vineyard Job 27:18 (compare Wetzst in DeJob (2) on the passage), Isaiah 27:3 (twice in verse), fig-tree Proverbs 27:18, fortification Nahum 2:2; נֹצְרִים watchmen Jeremiah 31:6; מִגְדַּל נ׳ tower of watchmen 2 Kings 17:9; 2 Kings 18:8; in ethical sense of men, guarding the mouth Proverbs 13:3, the way Proverbs 16:17 לֵב Proverbs 4:23; the tongue מֵרַע Psalm 34:14; with על, over the door of the lips Psalm 141:3; of God נֹצֵר הָאָדָם Job 7:20 (thou) watcher of men (iron.).
2. Guard from dangers, preserve, with accusative, subject God or his attributes Deuteronomy 32:10; Psalm 25:21; Psalm 31:24; Psalm 40:12; Psalm 61:8; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 42:6; Isaiah 49:8; Proverbs 2:8; Proverbs 20:28; Proverbs 22:12; נֹצֵר נֶפֶשׁ Proverbs 24:12; with accusative and מן from which Psalm 12:8; Psalm 32:7; Psalm 64:2; Psalm 140:2; Psalm 140:5. In Wisdom Literature subject is abstract: חבמה Proverbs 4:6; תבונה Proverbs 2:11; צדקה Proverbs 13:6; נְצוּרֵי ישׂראל Isaiah 49:6 preserved of Israel.
3. Guard with fidelity, keep, observe: of י׳, נֹצֵר חֶסֶד לאלפים Exodus 34:7 (J); elsewhere of man observing the covenant Deuteronomy 33:9 (poem) Psalm 25:10, the divine law Psalm 78:7; Psalm 105:45; Psalm 119:2; Psalm 119:22; Psalm 119:33; Psalm 119:34; Psalm 119:56; Psalm 119:69; Psalm 119:100; Psalm 119:115; Psalm 119:129; Psalm 119:145; commands of parents Proverbs 6:20; Proverbs 28:7; and discipline of Wisdom Proverbs 3:1, 21; Proverbs 4:13; Proverbs 5:2.
4. Guard, keep secret, dubious: נְצֻרוֺת secret things Isaiah 48:6; נְצוּרִים secret places Isaiah 65:4 (see forms above); נְצֻרַת לֵב secret, wily minded Proverbs 7:10 (of harlot, so RVm close, i.e. secretive).
5. Kept close, blockaded, dubious: הַנָּצוּר the blockaded (so Ew Hi Co Toy; but Ke Bth Kau preserved; Hi Co Bth Toy strike out והנשׁאר) Ezekiel 6:12; עִיר נְצוּרָה blockaded city Isaiah 1:8 (see form above); נֹצְרִים blockaders Jeremiah 4:16 (but Greek Version of the LXX συστροφαι = צררים i.e. foes).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5202.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

34:7; 34:7

Deuteronomy

32:10; 32:10; 33:9; 33:9

2 Kings

17:9; 17:9; 18:8; 18:8

Job

7:20; 27:18; 27:18

Psalms

12:8; 25:10; 25:21; 31:24; 32:7; 34:14; 34:14; 40:12; 61:8; 64:2; 78:7; 105:45; 119:2; 119:22; 119:22; 119:33; 119:34; 119:34; 119:56; 119:56; 119:69; 119:69; 119:100; 119:100; 119:115; 119:115; 119:129; 119:129; 119:145; 119:145; 140:2; 140:5; 141:3; 141:3

Proverbs

2:8; 2:8; 2:11; 2:11; 3:1; 3:1; 3:21; 4:6; 4:13; 4:13; 4:23; 5:2; 6:20; 7:10; 7:10; 13:3; 13:6; 16:17; 20:28; 20:28; 22:12; 22:12; 24:12; 27:18; 28:7; 28:7

Isaiah

1:8; 1:8; 26:3; 27:3; 27:3; 27:3; 42:6; 42:6; 48:6; 48:6; 49:6; 49:6; 49:8; 49:8; 65:4; 65:4

Jeremiah

4:16; 31:6

Ezekiel

6:12; 6:12

Nahum

2:2; 2:2

H5341

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Strong's Number H5341 matches the Hebrew נָצַר (nāṣar),
which occurs 63 times in 62 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 34:7–Pro 28:7)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:7 - qui custodis misericordiam in milia qui aufers iniquitatem et scelera atque peccata nullusque apud te per se innocens est qui reddis iniquitatem patrum in filiis ac nepotibus in tertiam et quartam progeniem

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:10 - invenit eum in terra deserta in loco horroris et vastae solitudinis circumduxit eum et docuit et custodivit quasi pupillam oculi sui

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:9 - qui dixit patri suo et matri suae nescio vos et fratribus suis ignoro illos et nescierunt filios suos hii custodierunt eloquium tuum et pactum tuum servaverunt

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:9 - et operuerunt filii Israhel verbis non rectis Dominum Deum suum et aedificaverunt sibi excelsa in cunctis urbibus suis a turre custodum usque ad civitatem munitam

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:8 - ipse percussit Philistheos usque Gazam et omnes terminos eorum a turre custodum usque ad civitatem muratam

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:20 - peccavi quid faciam tibi o custos hominum quare posuisti me contrarium tibi et factus sum mihimet ipsi gravis

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:18 - aedificavit sicut tinea domum suam et sicut custos fecit umbraculum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:7 - [Vulgate 11:8] tu Domine custodies ea servabis nos a generatione hac in aeternum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 - [Vulgate 24:10] omnes semitae Domini misericordia et veritas his qui custodiunt pactum eius et testificationem eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:21 - [Vulgate 24:21] simplicitas et aequitas servabunt me quia expectavi te

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - [Vulgate 30:24] diligite Dominum omnes sancti eius fideles servat Dominus et retribuet his qui satis operantur superbiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:7 - [Vulgate 31:7] tu es protectio mea ab hoste custodies me laus mea salvans circumdabis me semper

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:13 - [Vulgate 33:14] custodi linguam tuam a malo et labia tua ne loquantur dolum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:11 - [Vulgate 39:12] tu Domine non prohibebis misericordias tuas a me misericordia tua et veritas iugiter servabunt me

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:7 - [Vulgate 60:8] sedebit semper ante faciem Dei misericordia et veritas servabunt eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:1 - [Vulgate 63:1] victori canticum David [Vulgate 63:2] audi Deus vocem meam loquentis a timore inimici serva vitam meam

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:7 - [Vulgate 77:7] ut ponant in Deo spem suam et non obliviscantur cogitationum eius et mandata eius custodiant

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45 - [Vulgate 104:45] ut custodirent caerimonias eius et leges eius servarent alleluia

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:2 - [Vulgate 118:2] beati qui custodiunt testimonia eius in toto corde requirunt eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:22 - [Vulgate 118:22] aufer a me obprobrium et contemptum quoniam testimonia tua custodivi

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:33 - [Vulgate 118:33] he ostende mihi Domine viam praeceptorum tuorum et custodiam eam per vestigium

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:34 - [Vulgate 118:34] doce me et observabo legem tuam et custodiam eam in toto corde

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:56 - [Vulgate 118:56] hoc factum est mihi quia praecepta tua custodivi

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:69 - [Vulgate 118:69] adplicabant mihi mendacium superbi ego autem in toto corde servabam praecepta tua

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:100 - [Vulgate 118:100] super senes intellexi quia praecepta tua servavi

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:115 - [Vulgate 118:115] recedite a me maligni et custodiam mandata Dei mei

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:129 - [Vulgate 118:129] fe mirabilia testimonia tua idcirco custodivit ea anima mea

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:145 - [Vulgate 118:145] coph clamavi in toto corde exaudi me Domine praecepta tua custodiam

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1 - [Vulgate 139:1] pro victoria canticum David [Vulgate 139:2] erue me Domine ab homine malo a viris iniquis serva me

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:4 - [Vulgate 139:5] custodi me Domine de manu impii a viro iniquitatum serva me qui cogitaverunt subplantare gressus meos

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 - [Vulgate 140:3] pone Domine custodem ori meo serva paupertatem labiorum meorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:8 - servans semitas iustitiae et vias sanctorum custodiens

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:11 - consilium custodiet te prudentia servabit te

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:1 - fili mi ne obliviscaris legis meae et praecepta mea custodiat cor tuum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:21 - fili mi ne effluant haec ab oculis tuis custodi legem atque consilium

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:6 - ne dimittas eam et custodiet te dilige eam et servabit te

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:13 - tene disciplinam ne dimittas eam custodi illam quia ipsa est vita tua

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:23 - omni custodia serva cor tuum quia ex ipso vita procedit

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:2 - ut custodias cogitationes et disciplinam labia tua conservent

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:20 - conserva fili mi praecepta patris tui et ne dimittas legem matris tuae

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:10 - et ecce mulier occurrit illi ornatu meretricio praeparata ad capiendas animas garrula et vaga

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3 - qui custodit os suum custodit animam suam qui autem inconsideratus est ad loquendum sentiet mala

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:6 - iustitia custodit innocentis viam impietas vero peccato subplantat

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:17 - semita iustorum declinat mala custos animae suae servat viam suam

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:28 - misericordia et veritas custodiunt regem et roboratur clementia thronus eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:12 - oculi Domini custodiunt scientiam et subplantantur verba iniqui

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:26 - praebe fili mi cor tuum mihi et oculi tui vias meas custodiant

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:12 - si dixeris vires non suppetunt qui inspector est cordis ipse intellegit et servatorem animae tuae nihil fallit reddetque homini iuxta opera sua

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:18 - qui servat ficum comedet fructus eius et qui custos est domini sui glorificabitur

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7 - qui custodit legem filius sapiens est qui pascit comesatores confundit patrem suum

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