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Hebrew word study: נֵס (nêç), Strong's H5251. a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token

HebrewStrong's H5251
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נֵס (nêç)
Pronounced: nace

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token

Word study
Derivation: from H5264 (נָסַס);

KJV translation words: banner, pole, sail, (en-) sign, standard.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5251 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 17:15 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a standard ×12and like the standard ×1for a standard of ×1from a standard ×1into a sail ×1into a warning sign ×1is standard my ×1standard my ×1the sail ×1the standard ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נֵס ×11לְנֵס ×3נִסִּי ×2נֵּס ×2הַנֵּס ×1וְכַנֵּס ×1מִנֵּס ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×10Jeremiah ×5Numbers ×3Exodus ×1Psalms ×1Ezekiel ×1

Verses (all 21)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5264 נָסַס (nâçaç).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3071 יְהֹוָה נִסִּי (Yᵉhôvâh niççîy), H3676 כֵּס (kêç), H5264 נָסַס (nâçaç).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nêç (H5251) mean?

A flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token.

How is H5251 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5251 as: banner, pole, sail, (en-) sign, standard..

How often does נֵס (nêç) appear?

Strong's H5251 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 17:15 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:7.