H5327Hebrewniṣṣiym

נָצָה

properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel

14
Total Occurrences
9
Books
14
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

be laid waste, runinous, strive (together).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.(qal) to fly
  • 2.(niphal) to struggle
  • 3.(qal) to fall in ruins
  • 4.(niphal) desolated, ruined heaps (participle)
  • 5.(hiphil) to struggle
  • 6.to struggle
  • 7.to strip off, make desolate, fall in ruins

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: nâtsâh; Pronunciation: naw-tsaw'