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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 18 times in 18 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - O enemy! destructions are ended for ever. -- Thou hast also destroyed cities, even the remembrance of them hath perished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth his face, he will never see it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - {To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} How long, Jehovah, wilt thou forget me for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - Thou wilt make known to me the path of life: thy countenance is fulness of joy; at thy right hand are pleasures for evermore.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 - Awake, why sleepest thou, Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9 - That he should still live perpetually, and not see corruption.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19 - It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - God shall likewise destroy thee for ever; he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16 - Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell there for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - {An instruction: of Asaph.} Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3 - Lift up thy steps unto the perpetual desolations: everything in the sanctuary hath the enemy destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10 - How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy contemn thy name for ever?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 - Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8 - Hath his loving-kindness ceased for ever? hath his word come to an end from generation to generation?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5 - How long, O Jehovah? 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 - How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9 - He will not always chide, neither will he keep his anger for ever.
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