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Lexicon :: Strong's H5331 - neṣaḥ

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נֶצַח
Transliteration
neṣaḥ
Pronunciation
neh'-tsakh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1402a

Strong’s Definitions

נֶצַח netsach, neh'-tsakh; or נֵצַח nêtsach; from H5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view):—alway(-s), constantly, end, (+ n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H5331 in the following manner: ever (24x), never (4x), perpetual (3x), always (2x), end (2x), victory (2x), strength (2x), alway (1x), constantly (1x), evermore (1x), never (with H3808) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H5331 in the following manner: ever (24x), never (4x), perpetual (3x), always (2x), end (2x), victory (2x), strength (2x), alway (1x), constantly (1x), evermore (1x), never (with H3808) (1x).

  1. eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness

    1. eminence

    2. enduring of life

    3. endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end

    4. everlastingness, ever

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֶצַח netsach, neh'-tsakh; or נֵצַח nêtsach; from H5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view):—alway(-s), constantly, end, (+ n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
STRONGS H5331: Abbreviations
† I. נֵ֫צַח noun masculineLamentations 3:18 eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity (לנצח Ecclus 40:14 as 4 below); — נֵ֫צַח 1 Samuel 15:29 + 3 times; נֶ֫צַח Amos 1:11 + 36 times; suffix נִצְחִי Lamentations 3:18; plural נְצָחִים 34:10; —
1. eminence: נצח ישׂראל the Eminence of Israel (י׳) 1 Samuel 15:29 (DrSam. 98 glory of Israel); attribute of God 1 Chronicles 29:11 (|| הוד, תפארת et al.).
2. enduring of life, and so life itself as enduring: אָבַד נִצְחִי Lamentations 3:18 my endurance doth vanish (De sap of life, see II. נ׳).
3. endurance in time: משׁאות נ׳ Psalm 74:3 perpetual desolations; יְדַבֵּר לנ׳ Proverbs 21:28 speaketh continually (?; see Toy); עדנֿ׳ Psalm 49:20 unto the end (a long duration), so Job 34:36.
4. everlastingness, ever, usually לָנֶצַח for ever, 2 Samuel 2:26; Isaiah 13:20; Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 28:28; Isaiah 33:20; Isaiah 57:16; Jeremiah 3:5; Jeremiah 50:39; Amos 8:7; Habakkuk 1:4; Psalm 9:7; Psalm 9:19; Psalm 10:11; Psalm 44:24; Psalm 49:10; Psalm 52:7; Psalm 68:17; Psalm 74:1; Psalm 74:10; Psalm 74:19; Psalm 77:9; Psalm 79:5; Psalm 89:47; Psalm 103:9; Job 4:20; Job 14:20; Job 20:7; Job 23:7; Job 36:7; Lamentations 5:20; לנצח נצחים (compare עולם עולמים) Isaiah 34:10; seldom abbreviated נֶצַח Amos 1:11 (לָנ׳ Greek Version of the LXX We Now GASm), Jeremiah 15:18; Psalm 13:2; Psalm 16:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

15:29; 15:29

2 Samuel

2:26

1 Chronicles

29:11

Job

4:20; 14:20; 20:7; 23:7; 34:36; 36:7

Psalms

9:7; 9:19; 10:11; 13:2; 16:11; 44:24; 49:10; 49:20; 52:7; 68:17; 74:1; 74:3; 74:10; 74:19; 77:9; 79:5; 89:47; 103:9

Proverbs

21:28

Isaiah

13:20; 25:8; 28:28; 33:20; 34:10; 57:16

Jeremiah

3:5; 15:18; 50:39

Lamentations

3:18; 3:18; 3:18; 5:20

Amos

1:11; 1:11; 8:7

Habakkuk

1:4

H5331

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Strong's Number H5331 matches the Hebrew נֶצַח (neṣaḥ),
which occurs 43 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:29 - And [fn]Israel shall be divided to two: and God will not turn nor repent, for he is not as a man to repent.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:26 - And Abenner called Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour perpetually? knowest thou not that it will be bitter at last? How long then wilt thou refuse to tell the people to turn from following our brethren?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the might: for thou art Lord of all things that are in heaven and upon the earth: before thy face every king and nation is troubled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 - And from morning to evening they no longer exist: they have perished, because they cannot help themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:20 - Thou drivest him to an end, and he is gone: thou settest thy face against him, and sendest him away;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:7 - For when he shall seem to be now established, then he shall utterly perish: and they that knew him shall say, Where is he?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7 - for truth and reproof are from him; and he would bring forth my judgment to an end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36 - Howbeit do thou learn, Job: no longer make answer as the foolish:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7 - He will not turn away his eyes from the righteous, but they shall be with kings on the throne: and he will establish them in triumph, and they shall be exalted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - (LXX 9:7) The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and thou hast destroyed cities: their memorial has been destroyed with a noise,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - (LXX 9:19) For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - (LXX 9:32) For he has said in his heart, God has forgotten: he has turned away his face so as never to look.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - (LXX 12:1) For the end, a Psalm of David. (12:2) How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me? for ever? how long wilt thou turn away thy face from me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - (LXX 15:11) Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou wilt fill me with joy with thy countenance: at thy right hand there are delights for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 - (LXX 43:24) Awake, wherefore sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and do not cast us off for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9 - (LXX 48:10) and live to the end, so that he should not see corruption.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19 - (LXX 48:20) Yet he shall go in [fn]to the generation of his fathers; he shall never see light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - (LXX 51:7) Therefore may God destroy thee for ever, may he pluck thee up and utterly remove thee from thy dwelling, and thy root from the land of the living. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16 - (LXX 67:17) Wherefore do ye conceive evil, ye swelling mountains? this is the mountain which God has delighted to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - (LXX 73:1) A Psalm of [fn]instruction for Asaph. Wherefore hast thou rejected us, O God, for ever? wherefore is thy wrath kindled against the sheep of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3 - (LXX 73:3) Lift up thine hands against their pride continually; because of all that the enemy has done wickedly in thy holy places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10 - (LXX 73:10) How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach? shall the enemy provoke thy name for ever?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 - (LXX 73:19) Deliver not to the wild beasts a soul that gives praise to thee: forget not for ever the souls of thy poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8 - (LXX 76:9) Will he cut off his mercy for ever, even for ever and ever?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5 - (LXX 78:5) How long, O Lord? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:46

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:46 - (LXX 88:47) How long, O Lord, wilt thou turn away, for ever? shall thine anger flame out as fire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9 - (LXX 102:9) He will not be always angry; neither will he be wrathful for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28 - A false witness shall perish; but an obedient man will speak cautiously.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall any enter into it for many generations: neither shall the Arabians pass through it; nor shall shepherds at all rest in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8 - [fn] Death has prevailed and swallowed men up; but again the Lord God has taken away every tear from every face. He has taken away the reproach of his people from all the earth: for the mouth of the Lord has spoken it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:28 - for [fn]I will not be wroth with you for ever, neither shall the voice of [fn]my anger crush you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Behold the city Sion, [fn]our refuge: thine eyes shall behold Jerusalem, a rich city, tabernacles which shall not be shaken, neither shall the pins of her tabernacle be moved for ever, neither shall her cords be at all broken:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - and it shall never be quenched, and her smoke shall go up: it shall be made desolate throughout her generations,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - I will not take vengeance on you for ever, neither will I be always angry with you: for my Spirit shall go forth from me, and I have created all breath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:5 - Will God's anger continue for ever, or be preserved to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done these bad things, and hadst power to do them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:18 - Why do they that grieve me prevail against me? my wound is severe; whence shall I be healed? it is indeed become to me as deceitful water, that has no faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39 - (LXX 27:39) Therefore shall idols dwell in the islands, and the young of monsters shall dwell in it: it shall not be inhabited any more for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:18 - Therefore my success has perished, and my hope from the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:20 - Wherefore wilt thou utterly forget us, and abandon us a long time?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11 - Thus saith the Lord; For three sins of Idumea, and for four, I will not turn away from them; because they pursued their brother with the sword, and destroyed the mother upon the earth, and summoned up his anger for a testimony, and kept up his fury to the end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:7 - The Lord swears against the pride of Jacob, None of your works shall ever be forgotten.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4 - Therefore the law is frustrated, and judgment proceeds not effectually, for the ungodly man prevails over the just; therefore perverse judgment will proceed.
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