Lexicon :: Strong's H5327 - nāṣâ

נָצָה
Transliteration
nāṣâ
Pronunciation
naw-tsaw'
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, quarrel; Arabic apprehendit, arripuit aliquem antiis suis, Ethiopic vellere, evellere, are perhaps denominative from , (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.
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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