Hebrew word study

נָצַבnâtsab — to station, in various applications (literally or figurat…

Pronounced “naw-tsab'”

to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)

Translated in the King James as: appointed, deputy, erect, establish, Huzzah (by mistake for a proper name), lay, officer, pillar, present, rear up, set (over, up), settle, sharpen, establish, (make to) stand(-ing, still, up, upright), best state.

Appears 74 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 12×

Genesis 18:2 Genesis 21:28 Genesis 21:29 Genesis 24:13 Genesis 24:43 Genesis 28:12 Genesis 28:13 Genesis 33:20 Genesis 35:14 Genesis 35:20 Genesis 37:7 Genesis 45:1

Exodus — 8×

Exodus 5:20 Exodus 7:15 Exodus 15:8 Exodus 17:9 Exodus 18:14 Exodus 33:8 Exodus 33:21 Exodus 34:2

Numbers — 6×

Numbers 16:27 Numbers 22:23 Numbers 22:31 Numbers 22:34 Numbers 23:6 Numbers 23:17

Deuteronomy — 2×

Deuteronomy 29:10 Deuteronomy 32:8

Joshua — 1×

Joshua 6:26

Judges — 3×

Judges 9:6 Judges 18:16 Judges 18:17

Ruth — 2×

Ruth 2:5 Ruth 2:6

1 Samuel — 9×

1 Sam 1:26 1 Sam 4:20 1 Sam 13:21 1 Sam 15:12 1 Sam 19:20 1 Sam 22:6 1 Sam 22:7 1 Sam 22:9 1 Sam 22:17

2 Samuel — 3×

2 Sam 13:31 2 Sam 18:17 2 Sam 18:18

1 Kings — 7×

1 Ki 4:5 1 Ki 4:7 1 Ki 4:27 1 Ki 5:16 1 Ki 9:23 1 Ki 16:34 1 Ki 22:47

2 Kings — 1×

2 Ki 17:10

1 Chronicles — 1×

1 Chr 18:3

Psalms — 7×

Psalms 39:5 Psalms 41:12 Psalms 45:9 Psalms 74:17 Psalms 78:13 Psalms 82:1 Psalms 119:89

Proverbs — 2×

Proverbs 8:2 Proverbs 15:25

Isaiah — 2×

Isaiah 3:13 Isaiah 21:8

Jeremiah — 2×

Jeremiah 5:26 Jeremiah 31:21

Lamentations — 2×

Amos — 2×

Nahum — 1×

Zechariah — 1×

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