Strong's Lexicon

H5006

H5006 — נָאַץ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewna'atsverbOccurrences: 25TWOT: 1274

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5006
Word:נָאַץ
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:25
Transliteration:na'ats
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:naw-ats'
Meaning:1. to scorn 2. or (Ecclesiastes 12
KJV Renderings:abhor, (give occasion to) blaspheme, contemn, despise, flourish, X great, provoke.

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BDB4920

נָאַץ verb contemn, spurn (Late Hebrew id., Pi`el; ᵑ7 נִיאוּצָא reviling); —

Qal Perfect ׳ נ Prov 5:12 3 plural נָָֽאֲצוּ Prov 1:30 נָאָ֑צוּ Ps 107:11 Imperfect יִנְאַץ Prov 15:5 יִנְאָצ֑וּן Jer 33:24, etc.; — contemn, subject wicked and foolish, object תּוֺכַחַת Prov 1:30; Prov 5:12 object מוּסָד Prov 15:5 עֵצָה Ps 107:11; Jer 33:24 (object ׳ עַם י; compare Gie); subject ׳ י Deut 32:19; Jer 14:21; Lam 2:6.
Pi`el Perfect נִאֵץ Ps 10:3; Ps 10:13 נִאַ֫צְתָּ 2Sam 12:14 , etc.; Imperfect יְנָאֵץ Ps 74:10 suffix יְנַאֲצֻנִי Num 14:11 Infinitive absolute נִאֵץ (Sta§ 221) 2Sam 12:14 Participle suffix מְנָָֽאֲצַי Num 14:23 מְנַאֲצַי Jer 23:17 מְנַאֲצָ֑יִךְ Isa 60:14 — contemn, spurn, subject men, object ׳ י, etc.: Num 14:11; Num 14:23; Num 16:30 (all J ), Deut 31:20; Deut 1:4 ; Ps 10:3 ; Ps 10:13; Jer 23:17 object ׳ שֵׁם י Ps 74:10; Ps 74:18 ׳ אִמְרַת י Isa 5:24 ׳ מִנְחַת י 1Sam 2:17 once object Jerusalem Isa 60:14 cause to contemn (blaspheme AV RV ) 2Sam 12:14 (twice in verse) (but אֹיְבֵי probably interp.; see Comm).
Hiph`il Imperfect יָנֵ֯אץ see נצץ
Hithpo`el Participle כלהֿיום שְׁמִי מִנֹּאָץ Isa 52:5 every day is my name contemned.


BDB5343

[נָצַץ] verb denominative bloom, blossom (Late Hebrew id.; Jewish-Aramaic נְצַץ id.); —

Hiph`il Perfect 3 plural הֵנֵ֫צוּ Song 6:11 (no dagh., see i. 381 Ges § 67, 8, R. 11) the pomegranates have put forth blossoms, so Song 7:13 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָנֵאץ Eccl 12:5 the almond-tree wears blossoms.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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