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Lexicon :: Strong's H5327 - nāṣâ

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נָצָה
Transliteration
nāṣâ
Pronunciation
naw-tsaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1399,1400,140

Strong’s Definitions

נָצָה nâtsâh, naw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel:—be laid waste, runinous, strive (together).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H5327 in the following manner: strive (4x), strive together (4x), laid waste (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H5327 in the following manner: strive (4x), strive together (4x), laid waste (1x).

  1. (Qal) to fly

  2. to struggle

    1. (Niphal) to struggle

    2. (Hiphil) to struggle

  3. to strip off, make desolate, fall in ruins

    1. (Qal) to fall in ruins

    2. (Niphal) desolated, ruined heaps (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָצָה nâtsâh, naw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel:—be laid waste, runinous, strive (together).
STRONGS H5327: Abbreviations
† II. [נָצָה] verb Niph., Hiph. struggle (Late Hebrew id., Hithp. (Jastr928); Aramaic נְצָא, bdb066302 quarrel; Arabic bdb066303 apprehendit, arripuit aliquem antiis suis, Ethiopic bdb066304 vellere, evellere, are perhaps denominative from bdb066305, (see נוֺצָה), so Thes); —
Niph. reciprocal struggle with each other: Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִנָּצוּ Exodus 21:22 (E), Leviticus 24:10 (H), 2 Samuel 14:6; יִנּ׳ יַחְדָּו Deuteronomy 25:11; Participle נִצִּים Exodus 2:13 (E); all of physical struggle, wrestling, and the like.
Hiph. engage in a struggle against: Perfect 3rd person plural הִצּוּ Numbers 26:9 (עַל); Infinitive construct suffix הַצֹּתָם Numbers 26:9 (עַל); הַצּוֺתוֺ אֶת Psalm 60:2 (title); only here of war, hence Klo's suggestion (compare Buhl13) הַכּוֺתוֺ is plausible (compare 2 Samuel 8:3, 5, 9).

† III. [נָצָה] verb fall in ruins; —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine plural עָרַיִךְ תִּצֶּינָה מֵאֵין יוֺשֵׁב Jeremiah 4:7 thy cities shall fall in ruins (read probably תִּנָּצֶינָה Niph.).
Niph. Participle plural גַּלִּים נִצִּים ruined heaps, i.e. ruin-heaps, 2 Kings 19:25 = Isaiah 37:26. — On Jeremiah 2:15; Jeremiah 9:9; Jeremiah 9:11; Jeremiah 46:19 see יצת.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

2:13; 21:22

Leviticus

24:10

Numbers

26:9; 26:9

Deuteronomy

25:11

2 Samuel

8:3; 8:5; 8:9; 14:6

2 Kings

19:25

Psalms

60:2

Isaiah

37:26

Jeremiah

2:15; 4:7; 9:9; 9:11; 46:19

H5327

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Strong's Number H5327 matches the Hebrew נָצָה (nāṣâ),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:13 - When he went out the next day, behold, two Hebrews were struggling together. And he said to the man in the wrong, “Why do you strike your companion?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:22 - “When men strive together and hit a pregnant woman, so that her children come out, but there is no harm, the one who hit her shall surely be fined, as the woman’s husband shall impose on him, and he shall pay as the judges determine.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:10 - Now an Israelite woman’s son, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the people of Israel. And the Israelite woman’s son and a man of Israel fought in the camp,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9 - The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram, chosen from the congregation, who contended against Moses and Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the LORD

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:11 - “When men fight with one another and the wife of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of him who is beating him and puts out her hand and seizes him by the private parts,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:6 - And your servant had two sons, and they quarreled with one another in the field. There was no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:25 - “Have you not heard
that I determined it long ago?
I planned from days of old
what now I bring to pass,
that you should turn fortified cities
into heaps of ruins,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam[fn] of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses;
you have been angry; oh, restore us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:26 - “‘Have you not heard
that I determined it long ago?
I planned from days of old
what now I bring to pass,
that you should make fortified cities
crash into heaps of ruins,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:7 - A lion has gone up from his thicket,
a destroyer of nations has set out;
he has gone out from his place
to make your land a waste;
your cities will be ruins
without inhabitant.
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