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Lexicon :: Strong's H5331 - neṣaḥ

Aa
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 - And also H1571 the Strength H5331 of Israel H3478 will H8266➔ not H3808 lie ➔H8266 nor H3808 repent: H5162 for H3588 he H1931 is not H3808 a man, H120 that he should repent. H5162

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:26 - Then H7121➔ Abner H74 called ➔H7121 to H413 Joab, H3097 and said, H559 Shall H398➔ the sword H2719 devour ➔H398 for ever? H5331 knowest thou H3045 not H3808 that H3588 it will be H1961 bitterness H4751 in the latter end? H314 how long H5704 shall it be then, H4970 ere H3808 thou bid H559 the people H5971 return H7725 from following H310 their brethren? H251

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11 - Thine, O LORD, H3068 is the greatness, H1420 and the power, H1369 and the glory, H8597 and the victory, H5331 and the majesty: H1935 for H3588 all H3605 that is in the heaven H8064 and in the earth H776 is thine; thine is the kingdom, H4467 O LORD, H3068 and thou art exalted H4984 as head H7218 above all. H3605

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 - They are destroyed H3807 from morning H1242 to evening: H6153 they perish H6 for ever H5331 without any H1097 regarding H7760 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:20 - Thou prevailest H8630➔ for ever H5331 against him, ➔H8630 and he passeth: H1980 thou changest H8138 his countenance, H6440 and sendest him away. H7971

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:7 - Yet he shall perish H6 for ever H5331 like his own dung: H1561 they which have seen him H7200 shall say, H559 Where is he? H335

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7 - There H8033 the righteous H3477 might dispute H3198 with him; H5973 so should I be delivered H6403 for ever H5331 from my judge. H8199

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36 - My desire H15 is that Job H347 may be tried H974 unto H5704 the end H5331 because of H5921 his answers H8666 for H376➔ wicked H205 men. ➔H376

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7 - He withdraweth H1639 not H3808 his eyes H5869 from the righteous: H6662 but with H854 kings H4428 are they on the throne; H3678 yea, he doth establish them H3427 for ever, H5331 and they are exalted. H1361

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - O thou enemy, H341 destructions H2723 are come to a H8552➔ perpetual H5331 end: ➔H8552 and H5892➔ thou hast destroyed H5428 cities; ➔H5892 their memorial H2143 is perished H6 with them. H1992

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - For H3588 the needy H34 shall H7911➔ not H3808 alway H5331 be forgotten: ➔H7911 the expectation H8615 of the poor H6041 shall H6➔ not perish ➔H6 for ever. H5703

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - He hath said H559 in his heart, H3820 God H410 hath forgotten: H7911 he hideth H5641 his face; H6440 he will H7200➔ never H1077 see ➔H7200 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - [[To the chief Musician, H5329 A Psalm H4210 of David.]] H1732 How H5704 long H575 wilt thou forget me, H7911 O LORD? H3068 for ever? H5331 how H5704 long H575 wilt thou hide H5641 thy face H6440 from me? H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - Thou wilt shew me H3045 the path H734 of life: H2416 in H854 thy presence H6440 is fulness H7648 of joy; H8057 at thy right hand H3225 there are pleasures H5273 for evermore. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 - Awake, H5782 why H4100 sleepest thou, H3462 O Lord? H136 arise, H6974 cast H2186➔ us not H408 off ➔H2186 for ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9 - That he should H2421➔ still H5750 live ➔H2421 for ever, H5331 and not H3808 see H7200 corruption. H7845

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19 - He shall go H935 to H5704 the generation H1755 of his fathers; H1 they shall H7200➔ never H5704 H5331 H3808 see ➔H7200 light. H216

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - God H410 shall H5422➔ likewise H1571 destroy thee ➔H5422 for ever, H5331 he shall take thee away, H2846 and pluck thee H5255 out of H168➔ thy dwelling place, ➔H168 and root thee out H8327 of the land H776 of the living. H2416 Selah. H5542

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16 - Why H4100 leap ye, H7520 ye H2022➔ high H1386 hills? ➔H2022 this is the hill H2022 which God H430 desireth H2530 to dwell in; H3427 yea, H637 the LORD H3068 will dwell H7931 in it for ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - [[Maschil H4905 of Asaph.]] H623 O God, H430 why H4100 hast thou cast H2186➔ us off ➔H2186 for ever? H5331 why doth H6225➔ thine anger H639 smoke ➔H6225 against the sheep H6629 of thy pasture? H4830

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3 - Lift up H7311 thy feet H6471 unto the H4876➔ perpetual H5331 desolations; ➔H4876 even all H3605 that the enemy H341 hath done wickedly H7489 in the sanctuary. H6944

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10 - O God, H430 how H4970 long H5704 shall H2778➔ the adversary H6862 reproach? ➔H2778 shall H5006➔ the enemy H341 blaspheme ➔H5006 thy name H8034 for ever? H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 - O deliver H5414 not H408 the soul H5315 of thy turtledove H8449 unto the multitude H2416 of the wicked: forget H7911 not H408 the congregation H2416 of thy poor H6041 for ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8 - Is H656➔ his mercy H2617 clean gone ➔H656 for ever? H5331 doth H1584➔ his promise H562 fail ➔H1584 for evermore? H1755 H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5 - How H4100 long, H5704 LORD? H3068 wilt thou be angry H599 for ever? H5331 shall H1197➔ thy jealousy H7068 burn ➔H1197 like H3644 fire? H784

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:46 - How H4100 long, H5704 LORD? H3068 wilt thou hide thyself H5641 for ever? H5331 shall H1197➔ thy wrath H2534 burn ➔H1197 like H3644 fire? H784

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9 - He will H7378➔ not H3808 always H5331 chide: ➔H7378 neither H3808 will he keep H5201 his anger for ever. H5769

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28 - A H5707➔ false H3577 witness ➔H5707 shall perish: H6 but the man H376 that heareth H8085 speaketh H1696 constantly. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 - It shall H5331➔ never H3808 be ➔ H5331 inhabited, H3427 neither H3808 shall it be dwelt in H7931 from H5704 generation H1755 to generation: H1755 neither H3808 shall H167➔ the Arabian H6163 pitch tent ➔H167 there; H8033 neither H3808 shall the shepherds H7462 make their fold H7257 there. H8033

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8 - He will swallow up H1104 death H4194 in victory; H5331 and H4229➔ the Lord H136 GOD H3069 will wipe away ➔H4229 tears H1832 from off H5921 all H3605 faces; H6440 and the rebuke H2781 of his people H5971 shall he take away H5493 from off H5921 all H3605 the earth: H776 for H3588 the LORD H3068 hath spoken H1696 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:28 - Bread H3899 corn is bruised; H1854 because H3588 he will H5331➔ not H3808 ever ➔ H5331 be threshing H156➔ H1758 it, ➔H156 nor break H2000 it with the wheel H1536 of his cart, H5699 nor H3808 bruise it H1854 with his horsemen. H6571

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Look H2372 upon Zion, H6726 the city H7151 of our solemnities: H4150 thine eyes H5869 shall see H7200 Jerusalem H3389 a H5116➔ quiet H7600 habitation, ➔H5116 a tabernacle H168 that shall H6813➔ not H1077 be taken down; ➔H6813 not H1077 one H5265➔ of the stakes thereof H3489 shall ➔H5265➔ ever H5331 be removed, ➔H5265 neither H1077 shall H5423➔ any H3605 of the cords thereof H2256 be broken. ➔H5423

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - It shall H3518➔ not H3808 be quenched ➔H3518 night H3915 nor day; H3119 the smoke thereof H6227 shall go up H5927 for ever: H5769 from generation H1755 to generation H1755 it shall lie waste; H2717 none H369 shall pass H5674 through it for ever H5331 and ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - For H3588 I will H7378➔ not H3808 contend ➔H7378 for ever, H5769 neither H3808 will I be H7107➔ always H5331 wroth: ➔H7107 for H3588 the spirit H7307 should fail H5848 before me, H6440 and the souls H5397 which I H589 have made. H6213

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:5 - Will he reserve H5201 his anger for ever? H5769 will he keep H8104 it to the end? H5331 Behold, H2009 thou hast spoken H1696 and done H6213 evil things H7451 as thou couldest. H3201

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:18 - Why H4100 is H1961 my pain H3511 perpetual, H5331 and my wound H4347 incurable, H605 which refuseth H3985 to be healed? H7495 wilt thou be H1961 altogether H1961 unto me H589 as H3644 a liar, H391 and as waters H4325 that fail? H3808 H539

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39 - Therefore H3651 the wild beasts of the desert H6728 with H854 the wild beasts of the islands H338 shall dwell H3427 there, and H3427➔ the owls H1323 H3284 shall dwell ➔H3427 therein: and H3808➔ it shall be H3427➔ no ➔H3808 more H5750 inhabited ➔H3427 for ever; H5331 neither H3808 shall it be dwelt in H7931 from H5704 generation H1755 to generation. H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:18 - And I said, H559 My strength H5331 and my hope H8431 is perished H6 from the LORD: H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:20 - Wherefore H4100 dost thou forget us H7911 for ever, H5331 and forsake us H5800 so long H753 time? H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD; H3068 For H5921 three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Edom, H123 and for H5921 four, H702 I will H7725➔ not H3808 turn away ➔H7725➔ the punishment thereof; ➔H7725 because H5921 he did pursue H7291 his brother H251 with the sword, H2719 and did cast off H7843 all pity, H7356 and H2963➔ his anger H639 did tear ➔H2963 perpetually, H5703 and H5678➔ he kept H8104 his wrath ➔H5678 for ever: H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:7 - The LORD H3068 hath sworn H7650 by the excellency H1347 of Jacob, H3290 Surely H518 I will H7911➔ never H5331 forget ➔H7911 any H3605 of their works. H4639

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4 - Therefore H5921 H3651 the law H8451 is slacked, H6313 and H3808➔ judgment H4941 doth H3318➔ never ➔H3808 H5331 go forth: ➔H3318 for H3588 the wicked H7563 doth compass about H3803 the righteous; H6662 therefore H5921 H3651 wrong H6127 judgment H4941 proceedeth. H3318
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