נָסַס

na.sasVerbH5264

to shine

From: a primitive root; to gleam from afar, i.e. to be conspicuous as a signal; or rather perhaps a denominative from H5251 (נֵס) (and identical with H5263 (נָסַס), through the idea of a flag as fluttering in the wind);

Short Definition

to raise a beacon

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be lifted up (meaning uncertain) 1a) (Hithpoel) to be lifted up, be displayed

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Zechariah
1

Key Passages

  • Zechariah 9:16

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