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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

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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 Box 1Sa 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:29 - “Also the [fn]Glory H5331 of Israel will not lie or change His mind; for He is not a man that He should change His mind.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:26 - Then Abner called to Joab and said, “Shall the sword devour forever? H5331 Do you not know that it will be bitter in the end? How long will you [fn]refrain from telling the people to turn back from following their brothers?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11 - “Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory H5331 and the majesty, indeed everything that is in the heavens and the earth; Yours is the dominion, O LORD, and You exalt Yourself as head over all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:20 - ‘Between morning and evening they are broken in pieces;
Unobserved, they perish forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:20 - “You forever H5331 overpower him and he departs;
You change his appearance and send him away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:7 - He perishes forever H5331 like his refuse;
Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7 - “There the upright would reason with Him;
And I [fn]would be delivered forever H5331 from my Judge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36 - ‘Job ought to be tried [fn]to the limit, H5331
Because he answers like wicked men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7 - “He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous;
But with kings on the throne
He has seated them forever, H5331 and they are exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 - [fn]The enemy has come to an end in perpetual H5331 ruins,
And You have uprooted the cities;
The very memory of them has perished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - For the needy will not always H5331 be forgotten,
Nor the hope of the afflicted perish forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:11 - He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He has hidden His face; He will never H5331 see it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:1 - For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? H5331
How long will You hide Your face from me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - You will make known to me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
In Your right hand there are pleasures forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 - Arouse Yourself, why do You sleep, O Lord?
Awake, do not reject us forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:9 - That he should live on eternally, H5331
That he should not [fn]undergo decay.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:19 - [fn]He shall go to the generation of his fathers;
They will never H5331 see the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:5 - [fn]But God will break you down forever; H5331
He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:16 - Why do you look with envy, O mountains with many peaks,
At the mountain which God has desired for His abode?
Surely the LORD will dwell there forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever? H5331
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your [fn]pasture?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:3 - [fn]Turn Your footsteps toward the perpetual H5331 ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:10 - How long, O God, will the adversary revile,
And the enemy spurn Your name forever? H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:19 - Do not deliver the soul of Your turtledove to the wild beast;
Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:8 - Has His lovingkindness ceased forever? H5331
Has His [fn]promise come to an end [fn]forever?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5 - How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? H5331
Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:46

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:46 - How long, O LORD?
Will You hide Yourself forever? H5331
Will Your wrath burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:9 - He will not always H5331 strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:28 - A false witness will perish,
But the man who listens to the truth will speak forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:20 - It will never H5331 be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation;
Nor will the Arab pitch his tent there,
Nor will shepherds make their flocks lie down there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:8 - He will swallow up death for all H5331 time, H5331
And the Lord [fn]GOD will wipe tears away from all faces,
And He will remove the reproach of His people from all the earth;
For the LORD has spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:28 - Grain for bread is crushed,
Indeed, he does not continue to thresh it forever. H5331
Because the wheel of his cart and his horses eventually [fn]damage it,
He does not thresh it longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts;
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an undisturbed habitation,
A tent which will not be folded;
Its stakes will never H5331 be pulled up,
Nor any of its cords be torn apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:10 - It will not be quenched night or day;
Its smoke will go up forever.
From generation to generation it will be desolate;
None will pass through it forever H5331 and ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:16 - “For I will not contend forever,
Nor will I always H5331 be angry;
For the spirit would grow faint before Me,
And the breath of those whom I have made.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:5 - ‘Will He be angry forever?
Will He [fn]be indignant to the end?’ H5331
Behold, you have spoken
And have done evil things,
And you have [fn]had your way.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:18 - Why has my pain been perpetual H5331
And my wound incurable, refusing to be healed?
Will You indeed be to me like a deceptive stream
With water that is unreliable?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39 - “Therefore the desert creatures will live there along with the jackals;
The ostriches also will live in it,
And it will never again be inhabited
Or dwelt in from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:18 - So I say, “My strength H5331 has perished,
And so has my hope from the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:20 - Why do You forget us forever? H5331
Why do You forsake us [fn]so long?

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:11 - Thus says the LORD,
“For three transgressions of Edom and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because he pursued his brother with the sword,
While he [fn]stifled his compassion;
His anger also tore continually,
And he maintained his fury forever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:7 - The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob,
“Indeed, I will never H5331 forget any of their deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4 - Therefore the law is [fn]ignored
And justice [fn]is never H5331 upheld.
For the wicked surround the righteous;
Therefore justice comes out perverted.
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