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Hebrew · H5257

נְסִיךְ

Properly, something poured out, i.e. a libation ; also a molten image ; by implication, a prince (as anointed )

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נְסִיךְH5257

What does נְסִיךְ mean in the Bible?

נְסִיךְ is a Hebrew word meaning "properly, something poured out, i.e. a libation ; also a molten image ; by implication, a prince (as anointed )".

Full entry for נְסִיךְ (H5257) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does נְסִיךְ mean in the Bible?

e. a libation ; also a molten image ; by implication, a prince (as anointed )".

How does the BSB render H5257?

The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include leaders (1), of their drink offerings (1), the leaders (1), the princes (1), their metal images (1).

Where does נְסִיךְ appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 32:38. Its strongest book concentrations include Daniel (1), Deuteronomy (1), Ezekiel (1), Joshua (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
leaders1×Micah 5:5
of their drink offerings1×Deuteronomy 32:38
the leaders1×Ezekiel 32:30
the princes1×Joshua 13:21
their metal images1×Daniel 11:8
their princes1×Psalms 83:11
Show sample aligned rows
Deuteronomy 32:38נְסִיכָ֑םtoof their drink offeringsNoun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine pluralJoshua 13:21נְסִיכֵ֣יtothe princesNoun - masculine plural constructPsalms 83:11נְסִיכֵֽמוֹ׃totheir princesNoun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine pluralEzekiel 32:30נְסִיכֵ֥יtothe leadersNoun - masculine plural constructDaniel 11:8נְסִֽכֵיהֶם֩totheir metal imagesNoun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine pluralMicah 5:5נְסִיכֵ֥יtoleadersNoun - masculine plural construct
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 32:38
Aligned rows6
Books represented6
Deuteronomy1Joshua1Psalms1Ezekiel1Daniel1Micah1
Source forms
נְסִיכֵ֥י2xnə·sî·ḵêEzekiel 32:30, Micah 5:5
נְסִיכֵ֣י1xnə·sî·ḵêJoshua 13:21
נְסִיכָ֑ם1xnə·sî·ḵāmDeuteronomy 32:38
נְסִיכֵֽמוֹ׃1xnə·sî·ḵê·mōwPsalms 83:11
נְסִֽכֵיהֶם֩1xnə·si·ḵê·hemDaniel 11:8
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural construct3xJoshua 13:21, Ezekiel 32:30, Micah 5:5
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural2xPsalms 83:11, Daniel 11:8
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural1xDeuteronomy 32:38
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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