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נֵ֫צַח

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hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine43 occurrences11 books42 verses

Definition

or נֵצַח; from H5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view)
Traditional renderings: alway(-s), constantly, end, ( n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

43 total
  1. 1 Samuel 15:29נֵ֣צַח · the Glory
    Moreover, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change His mind, for He is not a man, that He should change His mind.”
  2. 2 Samuel 2:26הֲלָנֶ֙צַח֙
    Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:11וְהַנֵּ֣צַח · and the majesty
    Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the splendor and the majesty, for everything in heaven and on earth belongs to You. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom, and You are exalted as head over all.
  4. Job 4:20לָנֶ֥צַח · forever
    They are smashed to pieces from dawn to dusk; unnoticed, they perish forever.
  5. Job 14:20לָ֭נֶצַח · You forever
    You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.
  6. Job 20:7לָנֶ֣צַח · forever
    …he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
  7. Job 23:7לָ֝נֶ֗צַח · forever
    Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
  8. Job 34:36נֶ֑צַח · the utmost
    If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
  9. Job 36:7לָ֝נֶ֗צַח · forever
    He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
  10. Psalm 9:6לָ֫נֶ֥צַח · has come to eternal
    The enemy has come to eternal ruin, and You have uprooted their cities; the very memory of them has vanished.
  11. Psalm 9:18לָ֭נֶצַח · always
    For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
  12. Psalm 10:11לָנֶֽצַח׃
    He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
  13. Psalm 13:1נֶ֑צַח · forever
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
  14. Psalm 16:11נֶֽצַח׃ · with eternal
    You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
  15. Psalm 44:23לָנֶֽצַח׃
    Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
  16. Psalm 49:9לָנֶ֑צַח · forever
    …that he should live on forever and not see decay.
  17. Psalm 49:19נֵ֝֗צַח
    …he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day.
  18. Psalm 52:5לָ֫נֶ֥צַח · to everlasting ruin
    Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
  19. Psalm 68:16לָנֶֽצַח׃ · forever
    Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
  20. Psalm 74:1לָנֶ֑צַח
    A Maskil of Asaph. Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?
  21. Psalm 74:3נֶ֑צַח · to the everlasting
    Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed.
  22. Psalm 74:10לָנֶֽצַח׃ · forever
    How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever?
  23. Psalm 74:19לָנֶֽצַח׃ · forever
    Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
  24. Psalm 77:8לָנֶ֣צַח · forever
    Is His loving devotion gone forever? Has His promise failed for all time?
  25. Psalm 79:5לָנֶ֑צַח · forever
    How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
  26. Psalm 89:46לָנֶ֑צַח · forever
    How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?
  27. Psalm 103:9לָנֶ֥צַח · always
    He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever.
  28. Proverbs 21:28לָנֶ֥צַח · forever
    A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.
  29. Isaiah 13:20לָנֶ֔צַח
    She will never be inhabited or settled from generation to generation; no nomad will pitch his tent there, no shepherd will rest his flock there.
  30. Isaiah 25:8לָנֶ֔צַח · forever
    He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.
  31. Isaiah 28:28לָנֶ֖צַח
    Grain for bread must be ground, but it is not endlessly threshed. Though the wheels of the cart roll over it, the horses do not crush it.
  32. Isaiah 33:20לָנֶ֔צַח
    Look upon Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not wander; its tent pegs will not be pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
  33. Isaiah 34:10לְנֵ֣צַח · will ever again; נְצָחִ֔ים
    It will not be quenched—day or night. Its smoke will ascend forever. From generation to generation it will lie desolate; no one will ever again pass through it.
  34. Isaiah 57:16לָנֶ֖צַח · always
    For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me—the breath of life I have made.
  35. Jeremiah 3:5לָנֶ֑צַח · to the end
    Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.”
  36. Jeremiah 15:18נֶ֔צַח · unending
    Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.
  37. Jeremiah 50:39לָנֶ֔צַח
    So the desert creatures and hyenas will live there and ostriches will dwell there. It will never again be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation.
  38. Lamentations 3:18נִצְחִ֔י · My strength
    So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”
  39. Lamentations 5:20לָנֶ֙צַח֙ · forever
    Why have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?
  40. Amos 1:11נֶֽצַח׃ · incessantly
    This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly.
  41. Amos 8:7לָנֶ֖צַח
    The LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.
  42. Habakkuk 1:4לָנֶ֖צַח
    Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.