Definition
a primitive root; to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint a king
Traditional renderings: cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).
Traditional renderings: cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָסַךְ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
25 total
- Genesis 35:14וַיַּסֵּ֤ךְ · and he poured outSo Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God had spoken with him—a stone marker—and he poured out a drink offering on it and anointed it with oil.
- Exodus 25:29יֻסַּ֖ךְ · for pouring drink offeringsYou are also to make the plates and dishes, as well as the pitchers and bowls for pouring drink offerings. Make them out of pure gold.
- Exodus 30:9תִסְּכ֖וּ · to pourOn this altar you must not offer unauthorized incense or a burnt offering or grain offering; nor are you to pour a drink offering on it.
- Exodus 37:16יֻסַּ֖ךְ · for pouring drink offeringsHe also made the utensils for the table out of pure gold: its plates and dishes, as well as its bowls and pitchers for pouring drink offerings.
- Numbers 28:7הַסֵּ֛ךְ · Pour outThe drink offering accompanying each lamb shall be a quarter hin. Pour out the offering of fermented drink to the LORD in the sanctuary area.
- 2 Samuel 23:16וַיַּסֵּ֥ךְ · instead , he poured it outSo the three mighty men broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,
- 2 Kings 16:13וַיַּסֵּ֖ךְ · poured outHe offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and splattered the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.
- 1 Chronicles 11:18וַיְנַסֵּ֥ךְ · instead , he poured it outSo the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,
- Psalm 2:6נָסַ֣כְתִּי · installed“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
- Psalm 16:4אַסִּ֣יךְ · pour outSorrows will multiply to those who chase other gods. I will not pour out their libations of blood, or speak their names with my lips.
- Proverbs 8:23נִסַּ֥כְתִּי · I was establishedFrom everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
- Isaiah 29:10נָסַ֨ךְ · has poured outFor the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers.
- Isaiah 30:1וְלִנְסֹ֥ךְ · who form“Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.
- Isaiah 40:19נָסַ֣ךְ · castsTo an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?
- Isaiah 44:10נָסָ֑ךְ · or castsWho fashions a god or casts an idol which profits him nothing?
- Jeremiah 7:18וְהַסֵּ֤ךְ · they pour outThe sons gather wood, the fathers light the fire, and the women knead the dough to make cakes for the Queen of Heaven; they pour out drink offerings to other gods to provoke Me to anger.
- Jeremiah 19:13וְהַסֵּ֥ךְ · and poured outThe houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”
- Jeremiah 32:29וְהִסִּ֤כוּ · and by pouring outAnd the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn it, along with the houses of those who provoked Me to anger by burning incense to Baal on their rooftops and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.
- Jeremiah 44:17וְהַסֵּֽיךְ־ · and offerInstead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.
- Jeremiah 44:18וְהַסֵּֽךְ־ · and pouring outBut from the time we stopped burning incense to the Queen of Heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked everything and have been perishing by sword and famine.”
- Jeremiah 44:19וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ · and poured out; וְהַסֵּ֥ךְ · and poured out“Moreover,” said the women, “when we burned incense to the Queen of Heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, was it without our husbands’ knowledge that we made sacrificial cakes in her image and poured out drink offerings to her?”
- Jeremiah 44:25וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ · and to pour outThis is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: ‘We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.’ Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows!
- Ezekiel 20:28וַיַּסִּ֥יכוּ · and poured outWhen I brought them into the land that I swore to give them and they saw any high hill or leafy tree, there they offered their sacrifices, presented offerings that provoked Me, sent up their fragrant incense, and poured out their drink offerings.
- Hosea 9:4יִסְּכ֨וּ · pour outThey will not pour out wine offerings to the LORD, and their sacrifices will not please Him, but will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat will be defiled. For their bread will be for themselves; it will not enter the house of the LORD.