Hebrew word study

נָצַחnâtsach properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a…

Pronounced “naw-tsakh'

properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent

Translated in the King James as: excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.

Appears 64 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root; also as denominative from H5331 (נֶצַח)

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Where it appears

1 Chronicles 2×
1 Chr 15:211 Chr 23:4
2 Chronicles 3×
2 Chr 2:22 Chr 2:182 Chr 34:13
Ezra 2×
Ezra 3:8Ezra 3:9
Psalms 55×
Psalms 4:1Psalms 5:1Psalms 6:1Psalms 8:1Psalms 9:1Psalms 11:1Psalms 12:1Psalms 13:1Psalms 14:1Psalms 18:1Psalms 19:1Psalms 20:1Psalms 21:1Psalms 22:1Psalms 31:1Psalms 36:1Psalms 39:1Psalms 40:1Psalms 41:1Psalms 42:1Psalms 44:1Psalms 45:1Psalms 46:1Psalms 47:1Psalms 49:1+ 30 more in Psalms
Jeremiah 1×
Jeremiah 8:5
Habakkuk 1×
Habakkuk 3:19

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