Lexicon :: Strong's H5251 - nēs

נֵס

Transliteration

nēs

Pronunciation

nace

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָסַס (H5264)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1379a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נֵס nêç, nace; from H5264; a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token:—banner, pole, sail, (en-) sign, standard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H5251 in the following manner: standard (7x), ensign (6x), pole (2x), banner (2x), sail (2x), sign (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H5251 in the following manner: standard (7x), ensign (6x), pole (2x), banner (2x), sail (2x), sign (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail
1. standard (as rallying point), signal
2. standard (pole)
3. ensign, signal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

נֵס nêç, nace; from H5264; a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token:—banner, pole, sail, (en-) sign, standard.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5251: Abbreviations

† נֵס noun [masculine] standard, ensign, signal, sign (Late Hebrew id., flag, usually sign, i.e. miracle; נֵס, נִסָּא sign, miracle); — נ׳ absolute Numbers 21:8 +; construct Isaiah 11:10; suffix נִסִּי [H3071 Exodus 17:15]; Isaiah 49:22; —

a. standard, as rallying-point, נִסִּי י׳ [H3071 Exodus 17:15] (E), י׳ my standard (name of altar); conspicuously set on hill Isaiah 30:17 (simile of solitariness; || תֹּרֶן עַלרֿאֹשׁ הָהָר); signal of war [see Schumacher^{ZPV ix. 232, Across the Jordan, 104 f.}] (especially to the nations, for destruction or deliverance of Judah, Isaiah, Jeremiah), לַגּוֺיִם נָשָׂא נ׳ Isaiah 5:26; Isaiah 11:12; compare Isaiah 18:3 (on mountains, || תָּקַע שׁוֺפָר); אֶלעַֿמִּים אָרִים נ׳ Isaiah 49:22 (|| אֶשָּׂא אֶלגּֿוֺיִם יָדִי), — in all these subject י׳; compare עֹמֵד לְנֵס עַמִּים Isaiah 10:11 (of Messianic king); שְׂאוּ נ׳ Isaiah 13:2 (on mountain), Jeremiah 50:2; Jeremiah 51:12 (with אֶלֿ against), Jeremiah 51:27 (|| תִּקְעוּ שׁוֺפָר בַּגּוֺיִם), עַלעַֿמִּים הָרִימוּ נ׳ Isaiah 62:10, compare Jeremiah 4:21 (|| קוֺל שׁוֺפָר); לְהִתְנוֺסֵס נ׳ ֗֗֗ נָתַתָּה Psalm 60:6 [Psalm 60:4] thou hast set a standard (only) for fleeing.

b. signal, צִיּ֫וֺנָה שְׂאוּ נ׳ Jeremiah 4:6 (i.e. to direct refugees to Zion).

2. standard, as pole, supporting serpent of bronze Numbers 21:8, Numbers 21:9 (JE).

a. ensign, signal, לְנֵס לָך לִהְיוֺת מִפְרָשֵׁך הָיָה מִמִּצְרַיִם ֗֗֗ שֵׁשׁ Ezekiel 27:7 byssus from Egypt was thy sail, to serve thee for an ensign (so DaToy; on lack of pennon on ancient ships see Co; > strike out Co Berthol); so

b. (since sails were the only ensign) = sail Isaiah 33:23 (Che Di and others; > pennon Ges Hi Ew De Du).

4. sign (compare Late Hebrew) = warning Numbers 26:10 (P).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:8; 21:8; 21:9; 26:10

Psalms

60:4

Isaiah

5:26; 10:11; 11:10; 11:12; 13:2; 18:3; 30:17; 33:23; 49:22; 49:22; 62:10

Jeremiah

4:6; 4:21; 50:2; 51:12; 51:27

Ezekiel

27:7

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Strong's Number H5251 matches the Hebrew נֵס (nēs),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Num 21:8

Num 21:8 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto Moses,^H4872 Make^H6213 thee a fiery serpent,^H8314 and set^H7760 it upon a pole:^H5251 and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten,^H5391 when he looketh^H7200 upon it, shall live.^H2425

Num 21:9

Num 21:9 - And Moses^H4872 made^H6213 a serpent^H5175 of brass,^H5178 and put^H7760 it upon a pole,^H5251 and it came to pass, that if a serpent^H5175 had bitten^H5391 any man,^H376 when he beheld^H5027 the serpent^H5175 of brass,^H5178 he lived.^H2425

Num 26:10

Num 26:10 - And the earth^H776 opened^H6605 her mouth,^H6310 and swallowed them up^H1104 together with Korah,^H7141 when that company^H5712 died,^H4194 what time the fire^H784 devoured^H398 two hundred^H3967 and fifty^H2572 men:^H376 and they became a sign.^H5251

Psa 60:4

Psa 60:4 - Thou hast given^H5414 a banner^H5251 to them that fear^H3373 thee, that it may be displayed^H5127 because^H6440 of the truth.^H7189 Selah.^H5542

Isa 5:26

Isa 5:26 - And he will lift up^H5375 an ensign^H5251 to the nations^H1471 from far,^H7350 and will hiss^H8319 unto them from the end^H7097 of the earth:^H776 and, behold, they shall come^H935 with speed^H4120 swiftly:^H7031

Isa 11:10

Isa 11:10 - And in that day^H3117 there shall be a root^H8328 of Jesse,^H3448 which shall stand^H5975 for an ensign^H5251 of the people;^H5971 to it shall the Gentiles^H1471 seek:^H1875 and his rest^H4496 shall be glorious.^H3519

Isa 11:12

Isa 11:12 - And he shall set up^H5375 an ensign^H5251 for the nations,^H1471 and shall assemble^H622 the outcasts^H1760 of Israel,^H3478 and gather together^H6908 the dispersed^H5310 of Judah^H3063 from the four^H702 corners^H3671 of the earth.^H776

Isa 13:2

Isa 13:2 - Lift ye up^H5375 a banner^H5251 upon the high^H8192 mountain,^H2022 exalt^H7311 the voice^H6963 unto them, shake^H5130 the hand,^H3027 that they may go^H935 into the gates^H6607 of the nobles.^H5081

Isa 18:3

Isa 18:3 - All ye inhabitants^H3427 of the world,^H8398 and dwellers^H7931 on the earth,^H776 see^H7200 ye, when he lifteth up^H5375 an ensign^H5251 on the mountains;^H2022 and when he bloweth^H8628 a trumpet,^H7782 hear^H8085 ye.

Isa 30:17

Isa 30:17 - One^H259 thousand^H505 shall flee at^H6440 the rebuke^H1606 of one;^H259 at^H6440 the rebuke^H1606 of five^H2568 shall ye flee:^H5127 till ye be left^H3498 as a beacon^H8650 upon the top^H7218 of a mountain,^H2022 and as an ensign^H5251 on an hill.^H1389

Isa 31:9

Isa 31:9 - And he shall pass over^H5674 to his strong hold^H5553 for fear,^H4032 and his princes^H8269 shall be afraid^H2865 of the ensign,^H5251 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 whose fire^H217 is in Zion,^H6726 and his furnace^H8574 in Jerusalem.^H3389

Isa 33:23

Isa 33:23 - Thy tacklings^H2256 are loosed;^H5203 they could not well^H3653 strengthen^H2388 their mast,^H8650 they could not spread^H6566 the sail:^H5251 then is the prey^H5706 of a great^H4766 spoil^H7998 divided;^H2505 the lame^H6455 take^H962 the prey.^H957

Isa 49:22

Isa 49:22 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 Behold, I will lift up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 to the Gentiles,^H1471 and set up^H7311 my standard^H5251 to the people:^H5971 and they shall bring^H935 thy sons^H1121 in their arms,^H2684 and thy daughters^H1323 shall be carried^H5375 upon their shoulders.^H3802

Isa 62:10

Isa 62:10 - Go through,^H5674 go through^H5674 the gates;^H8179 prepare^H6437 ye the way^H1870 of the people;^H5971 cast up,^H5549 cast up^H5549 the highway;^H4546 gather out^H5619 the stones;^H68 lift up^H7311 a standard^H5251 for the people.^H5971

Jer 4:6

Jer 4:6 - Set up^H5375 the standard^H5251 toward Zion:^H6726 retire,^H5756 stay^H5975 not: for I will bring^H935 evil^H7451 from the north,^H6828 and a great^H1419 destruction.^H7667

Jer 4:21

Jer 4:21 - How long shall I see^H7200 the standard,^H5251 and hear^H8085 the sound^H6963 of the trumpet?^H7782

Jer 50:2

Jer 50:2 - Declare^H5046 ye among the nations,^H1471 and publish,^H8085 and set up^H5375 a standard;^H5251 publish,^H8085 and conceal^H3582 not: say,^H559 Babylon^H894 is taken,^H3920 Bel^H1078 is confounded,^H3001 Merodach^H4781 is broken in pieces;^H2865 her idols^H6091 are confounded,^H3001 her images^H1544 are broken in pieces.^H2865

Jer 51:12

Jer 51:12 - Set up^H5375 the standard^H5251 upon the walls^H2346 of Babylon,^H894 make the watch^H4929 strong,^H2388 set up^H6965 the watchmen,^H8104 prepare^H3559 the ambushes:^H693 for the LORD^H3068 hath both devised^H2161 and done^H6213 that which he spake^H1696 against the inhabitants^H3427 of Babylon.^H894

Jer 51:27

Jer 51:27 - Set ye up^H5375 a standard^H5251 in the land,^H776 blow^H8628 the trumpet^H7782 among the nations,^H1471 prepare^H6942 the nations^H1471 against her, call together^H8085 against her the kingdoms^H4467 of Ararat,^H780 Minni,^H4508 and Ashchenaz;^H813 appoint^H6485 a captain^H2951 against her; cause the horses^H5483 to come up^H5927 as the rough^H5569 caterpillers.^H3218

Eze 27:7

Eze 27:7 - Fine linen^H8336 with broidered work^H7553 from Egypt^H4714 was that which thou spreadest forth^H4666 to be thy sail;^H5251 blue^H8504 and purple^H713 from the isles^H339 of Elishah^H473 was that which covered^H4374 thee.

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