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Strong's #5334 - נְצִיב

Transliteration

Nᵉtsîyb

Phonetics

nets-eeb'

Root Word (Etymology)

the same as (H5333)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Nezib = “garrison” or “pillar”

1) a city in the lowlands of Judah on the border of Philistia

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Joshua 1

NAS (1)

Joshua 1

HCS (1)

Joshua 1

BSB (1)

Joshua 1

ESV (1)

Joshua 1

WEB (1)

Joshua 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

נְצִיב proper name, of a location in Judah on border of Philistines Joshua 15:43; ᵐ5 Νασειβ, A ᵐ5^L Νες(ε)ιβ; see also Lag BN:95 ANM. *; modern Beit Naƒîb, approximately 8 miles northwest of Hebron Buhl^{Geogr. 193}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נְצִיב m. (from the root נָצַב).

(1) placed, set; hence one set over, a prefect, leader, i.q. נִצָּב 1 Kings 4:19.

(2) something placed, or set; hence

(a) a statue, i.q. מַצֵּבָה; Arab. نَصْبُ, نُصْبُ a statue, an idol. Genesis 19:26, נְצִיב מֶלַח “a statue of salt,” i.e. fossil salt, of which fragments, in various forms, are found in the neighbourhood of the Dead Sea (see Legh in Macmichaël’s Journey, p. 205). [But in this passage something peculiar is meant.]

(b) a military station, i.q. מַצָּב, מֻצָּב 1 Samuel 10:5, 13:3, 14 1 Samuel 13:14 a garrison, 2 Samuel 8:6, 14 2 Samuel 8:14.

(3) [Nezib], pr.n. of a town in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:45 [now prob. Beit Nŭsîb, ديت دصبب Rob. ii. 344].

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List of Word Forms

וּנְצִֽיב׃ ונציב׃