נְצִיב
ne.tsiv
“garrison”
Definition
something stationary, i.e. a prefect, a military post, a statue
or נְצִב; from H5324 (נָצַב);
- set over, something placed, pillar, prefect, garrison, post 1a) pillar 1b) prefect, deputy
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
נְצִיב appears 10 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.
Geber son of Uri in the land of Gilead, including the territories of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan.There was also one governor in the land of Judah.
Then Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”
He stationed troops in every fortified city of Judah and put garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.
He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
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