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נָצַב (H5324)

nâtsab

naw-tsab'

a primitive root; to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively); appointed, deputy, erect, establish, [idiom] 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.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

[נָצַב] vb. Niph. take one's stand, stand
Niph.
1
a station oneself, take one's stand, for definite purpose
b stand = be stationed (by appointment, or in fulfillment of duty)
c take an upright position, stand
2 be stationed = appointed over
3 Pt. as subst. deputy = prefect (as appointed, deputed)
4 stand firm
Hiph.
1 station, set
2 set up, erect pillar
3 cause to stand erect, waters
4 fix, establish boundary
Hoph. fixed, determined

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


75 occurrences

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  • Genesis 37:7
    For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.
  • Genesis 45:1
    Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
  • Exodus 5:20
    And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
  • Exodus 7:15
    Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
  • Exodus 15:8
    And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
  • Exodus 17:9
    And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
  • Exodus 18:14
    And when Moses' father in law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand by thee from morning unto even?
  • Exodus 33:8
    And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto the tabernacle, that all the people rose up, and stood every man at his tent door, and looked after Moses, until he was gone into the tabernacle.
  • Exodus 33:21
    And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:
  • Exodus 34:2
    And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount.