Hebrew · H5264

נָסַס

נָסַס is a Hebrew word meaning "to raise a beacon".

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נָסַסH5264

What does נָסַס mean in the Bible?

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What does נָסַס mean in the Bible?

נָסַס is a Hebrew word meaning "to raise a beacon".

How does the BSB render H5264?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include that they may flee (1), they will sparkle (1).

Where does נָסַס appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 60:4. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (1), Zechariah (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
that they may flee1×Psalms 60:4
they will sparkle1×Zechariah 9:16
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Usage map

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

First aligned rowPsalms 60:4
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Psalms1Zechariah1
Source forms
לְהִתְנוֹסֵ֑ס1xlə·hiṯ·nō·w·sêsPsalms 60:4
מִֽתְנוֹסְס֖וֹת1xmiṯ·nō·ws·sō·wṯZechariah 9:16
Parsing patterns
Preposition-l | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct1xPsalms 60:4
Verb - Hitpael - Participle - feminine plural1xZechariah 9:16
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