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Lexicon :: Strong's H5140 - nāzal

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נָזַל
Transliteration
nāzal
Pronunciation
naw-zal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1337

Strong’s Definitions

נָזַל nâzal, naw-zal'; a primitive root; to drip, or shed by trickling:—distil, drop, flood, (cause to) flow(-ing), gush out, melt, pour (down), running water, stream.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H5140 in the following manner: flood (3x), flow (3x), stream (2x), pour out (1x), distil (1x), melted (1x), drop (1x), running waters (1x), flow out (1x), pour down (1x), gush out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H5140 in the following manner: flood (3x), flow (3x), stream (2x), pour out (1x), distil (1x), melted (1x), drop (1x), running waters (1x), flow out (1x), pour down (1x), gush out (1x).

  1. to flow, distil, flow forth or down, trickle, drop

    1. (Qal)

      1. to flow

        1. streams, floods (participle)

      2. to distil

    2. (Hiphil) to cause to flow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָזַל nâzal, naw-zal'; a primitive root; to drip, or shed by trickling:—distil, drop, flood, (cause to) flow(-ing), gush out, melt, pour (down), running water, stream.
STRONGS H5140: Abbreviations
† [נָזַל] verb flow, trickle, drop, distil (poetry) (Targum נְזַל of flowing water; Syriac bdb063304 descendit, defluet PS2331; Arabic bdb063305 descend (.milk into udder, but also in general)); —
Qal Perfect נָָֽזְלוּ Judges 5:5; Imperfect יִזַּל Numbers 24:7 etc; Participle נֹזְלִים Exodus 15:8 +, etc.; —
1. flow subject water, Numbers 24:7 (JE); Psalm 147:18; compare Jeremiah 18:14; subject clouds, Job 36:28 followed by rain as accusative of material Ges§ 117z (|| רעף and, Job 36:27, זקק), compare Jeremiah 9:17 (of eyelids); so fig. Isaiah 45:8 followed by צֶדֶק (|| רעף); of mountains (i.e. their torrents) Judges 5:6 according to Vulgate Ew GFM and others, but see I. זלל especially participle as substantive, = streams, floods, Exodus 15:8 (|| מים, תהום of Red Sea); Psalm 78:44 (|| יְאֹר); for drinking Psalm 78:16 (|| מים כַנהרות, תהום Psalm 78:15), Proverbs 5:15 out of well (|| מים); for irrigation Isaiah 44:3 (|| מים); figurative of Shulamite מִןלְֿבָנוֺן נ׳ Songs 4:15 (|| מעין גנים, באר מים)
2. distil, of spices בְּשָׂמִים Songs 4:16; figurative of words, like dew Deuteronomy 32:2 (|| ערף).
Hiph. Perfect lyZIhi Isaiah 48:21 cause to flow, water from rock (|| זוב). — See also I. זלל.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:8; 15:8

Numbers

24:7; 24:7

Deuteronomy

32:2

Judges

5:5; 5:6

Job

36:27; 36:28

Psalms

78:15; 78:16; 78:44; 147:18

Proverbs

5:15

Song of Songs

4:15; 4:16

Isaiah

44:3; 45:8; 48:21

Jeremiah

9:17; 18:14

H5140

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Strong's Number H5140 matches the Hebrew נָזַל (nāzal),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:8 - At the blast of your breath,
the waters piled up!
The surging waters stood straight like a wall;
in the heart of the sea the deep waters became hard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 24:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:7 - Water will flow from their buckets;
their offspring have all they need.
Their king will be greater than Agag;
their kingdom will be exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 - Let my teaching fall on you like rain;
let my speech settle like dew.
Let my words fall like rain on tender grass,
like gentle showers on young plants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:5 - The mountains quaked in the presence of the LORD,
the God of Mount Sinai—
in the presence of the LORD,
the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28 - The rain pours down from the clouds,
and everyone benefits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:16 - He made streams pour from the rock,
making the waters flow down like a river!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:44 - For he turned their rivers into blood,
so no one could drink from the streams.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:18 - Then, at his command, it all melts.
He sends his winds, and the ice thaws.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:15 - Drink water from your own well—
share your love only with your wife.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:15 - You are a garden fountain,
a well of fresh water
streaming down from Lebanon’s mountains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:16 - Young Woman
Awake, north wind!
Rise up, south wind!
Blow on my garden
and spread its fragrance all around.
Come into your garden, my love;
taste its finest fruits.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:3 - For I will pour out water to quench your thirst
and to irrigate your parched fields.
And I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants,
and my blessing on your children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:8 - “Open up, O heavens,
and pour out your righteousness.
Let the earth open wide
so salvation and righteousness can sprout up together.
I, the LORD, created them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 48:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:21 - They were not thirsty
when he led them through the desert.
He divided the rock,
and water gushed out for them to drink.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:18 - Quick! Begin your weeping!
Let the tears flow from your eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:14 - Does the snow ever disappear from the mountaintops of Lebanon?
Do the cold streams flowing from those distant mountains ever run dry?
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