Lexicon :: Strong's H5255 - nāsaḥ

נָסַח
Transliteration
nāsaḥ
Pronunciation
naw-sakh'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1374

Strong’s Definitions

נָסַח nâçach, naw-sakh'; a primitive root; to tear away:—destroy, pluck, root.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5255 in the following manner: pluck (2x), rooted (1x), destroy (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5255 in the following manner: pluck (2x), rooted (1x), destroy (1x).

  1. to pull or tear away

    1. (Qal) to tear away, tear down

    2. (Niphal) to be torn away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָסַח nâçach, naw-sakh'; a primitive root; to tear away:—destroy, pluck, root.
STRONGS H5255: Abbreviations
† [נָסַח] verb pull or tear away (Late Hebrew נָסַח, נְסַח both remove; Assyrian nasâḫu = Biblical Hebrew, so Old Aramaic נסח Cook82 Lzb323; Arabic annul, supersede, change by substitution, copy; compare Assyrian nisḫu, nusḫu, extract, excerpt DlHWB 472 MeissnZA iv (1889), 267; Late Hebrew נָסְחָה, Nabataean נסחת id., also Aramaic נוסחא (whence Arabic ) HoffmZMG xxxii. 760 compare Frä251; Syriac copy); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular בְּית גֵּאִים יִסַּח י׳ Proverbs 15:25 the house of proud men will י׳ tear down; וְיִסָּֽחֲךָ מֵאֹהֶל Psalm 52:7 [Psalm 52:5] yea, he [י׳] shall tear thee away, without a tent; 3rd person masculine plural יִסְּחוּ מִן Proverbs 2:22 transgressors shall (men) tear away from the land (read perhaps יִנָּֽסְחוּ shall be torn away; || יִכָּרֵ֑תוּ; compare Ges§ 144, 3b. R DaSynt. § 108. b).
Niph. Perfect 2nd person masculine plural consecutive וְנִסַּחְתֶּם מֵעַל הָאֲדָמָה Deuteronomy 28:63 and ye shall be torn away from off the land.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5256.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:63

Psalms

52:5

Proverbs

2:22; 15:25