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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

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Judges 18:16
    And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.
  • Judges 18:17
    And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.
  • Ruth 2:5
    Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this?
  • Ruth 2:6
    And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:
  • 1 Samuel 1:26
    And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.
  • 1 Samuel 4:20
    And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.
  • 1 Samuel 13:21
    Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
  • 1 Samuel 15:12
    And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
  • 1 Samuel 19:20
    And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
  • 1 Samuel 22:6
    When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him,(now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)