H5251 נס - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


נס
nês
nace
From H5264; a flag; also a sail; by implication a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively a token

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


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB5242

נס

1. something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail
a. standard (as rallying point), signal
b. standard (pole)
c. ensign, signal
Origin: from H5264
TWOT: 1379a
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine
TBESH:
נֵס
nes
H:N-M
ensign
1) something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail
1a) standard (as rallying point), signal
1b) standard (pole)
1c) ensign, signal

View how H5251 נס is used in the Bible

20 occurrences of H5251 נס

Numbers 21:8 it upon a pole:
Numbers 21:9 it upon a pole,
Numbers 26:10 and they became a sign.
Psalms 60:4 a banner
Isaiah 5:26 an ensign
Isaiah 11:10 for an ensign
Isaiah 11:12 an ensign
Isaiah 13:2 a banner
Isaiah 18:3 an ensign
Isaiah 30:17 and as an ensign
Isaiah 31:9 of the ensign,
Isaiah 33:23 the sail:
Isaiah 49:22 my standard
Isaiah 62:10 a standard
Jeremiah 4:6 the standard
Jeremiah 4:21 the standard,
Jeremiah 50:2 a standard;
Jeremiah 51:12 the standard
Jeremiah 51:27 a standard
Ezekiel 27:7 to be thy sail;

Distinct usage

3 an ensign
2 a banner
2 a standard
2 the standard
1 it upon a pole:
1 it upon a pole,
1 and they became a sign.
1 for an ensign
1 and as an ensign
1 of the ensign,
1 the sail:
1 a standard;
1 to be thy sail;
1 the standard,
1 my standard

Corresponding Greek Words

nes G757 archo
nes G1391 doxa
nes G4592 semeion
nes G4953 sus semon

Related words

H5251

H3071 יהוה נסּי ye hôvâh nissı̂y
יהוה נסּי
ye hôvâh nissı̂y
yeh-ho-vaw' nis-see'
From H3068 and H5251 with pronominal suffix.; Jehovah (is) my banner; Jehovah-Nissi, a symbolical name of an altar in the Desert

KJV Usage: Jehovah-nissi.


H3676 כּס kês
כּס
kês
kace
Apparently a contraction for H3678, but probably by erroneous transcription for H5251

KJV Usage: sworn.


H5264 נסס nâsas
נסס
nâsas
naw-sas'
A primitive root; to gleam from afar, that is, to be conspicuous as a signal; or rather perhaps a denominative from H5251 (and identical with H5263, through the idea of a flag as fluttering in the wind); to raise a beacon

KJV Usage: lift up as an ensign, standard bearer.


H5264 נסס nâsas

נסס
nâsas
naw-sas'
A primitive root; to gleam from afar, that is, to be conspicuous as a signal; or rather perhaps a denominative from H5251 (and identical with H5263, through the idea of a flag as fluttering in the wind); to raise a beacon

KJV Usage: lift up as an ensign, standard bearer.