Strong's Lexicon

H5262

H5262 — נֶסֶך נֵסֶך

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

Hebrewneceknoun mascOccurrences: 64TWOT: 1375a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5262
Word:נֶסֶך נֵסֶך
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H5258
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:64
Transliteration:necek
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:neh'-sek (or necek {nay'-sek}) n-m.
Meaning:1. a libation 2. also a cast idol
KJV Renderings:cover, drink offering, molten image.

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BDB5232

נֶ֫סֶךְ noun masculine drink-offering; — absolute ׳ נ Gen 35:14 + 6 t.; נֵ֫סֶךְ Exod 29:40; Exod 30:9; Ezek 45:17 נָ֑סֶךְ Num 4:7; Joel 1:13 construct נֶסֶךְ Num 28:7 suffix נִסְכִּי Isa 48:5, etc.; plural נְסָכִים Jer 7:18 + 9 t.; suffix נְסָכֶיהָ Num 29:31, נִסְכֵּיכֶם Num 29:39, etc.; —

1. drink-offering, with עַל (on Jacob's מַצֵּבָה at Bethel) Gen 35:14 ( E ); elsewhere in worship of ׳ י only P and related documents; once of vessels of holy table קְשׂוֺת הַנָּ֑סֶךְ Num 4:7 elsewhere in classifications Lev 23:37; Num 29:39, usually offered with the עלה Exod 29:40; Exod 23:18; Exod 15:7; Exod 15:10; Exod 15:24; Exod 28:7; Exod 28:14; Exod 28:31; Exod 29:18; Exod 28:21; Exod 28:24; Exod 28:27; Exod 28:30; Exod 28:33; Num 28:37, especially עוֺלַת הַתָּמִיד Num 28:9; Num 28:10; Num 28:15; Num 28:24; Num 29:6; Num 29:11; Num 29:16; Num 29:19; Num 29:22; Num 29:25; Num 29:28; Num 29:31; Num 29:34; Num 29:38 מִנְחַת הַבֹּקֶר Exod 29:41; Num 28:8 but sometimes also with (שׁלמים) זבח Num 6:15; Num 6:17; Num 15:15; Num 15:10 usually + מִנְחָה; elsewhere only 1Chr 29:21; 2Chr 29:35; Ezek 45:17 מִנְחָה ׳ וָנ Joel 1:9; Joel 1:13; Joel 2:14. Offered to other gods 2Kgs 16:13; 2Kgs 16:15; Isa 57:6; Jer 7:18; Jer 19:13; Jer 32:29; Jer 44:17; Jer 44:18; Jer 44:19 (twice in verse); Jer 44:25; Ezek 20:28; Ps 16:4.
2. molten images, Isa 41:29; Isa 48:5; Jer 10:14; Jer 51:17. — Combinations are: ׳ נָסַךְ נ, ׳ הִסִּיךְ נ (see verb); ׳ שָׁפַךְ נ Isa 57:6.


BDB9712

[נְסַךְ] noun [masculine] drink-offering ( ᵑ7 Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew); — plural suffix נִסְכֵּיהוֺן Ezra 7:17 (+ מִנְחָֽתְהוֺן, etc.).


נסק see סלק .


Other Resources

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

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