נְסִיךְ

nesich · drink offering, prince

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5257 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

nesich (נְסִיךְ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “drink offering, prince”.

Drink offering: a drink poured out as an offering; also a molten image, and a prince.

How to say it

ne·sich

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A man of high rank who commands a people or a region, under a king.
  2. Drink offering; molten image.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • princes ×4
  • drink offerings ×1
  • molten images ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 32:38

    who ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them be a hiding place over you.

  • Joshua 13:21

    and all the cities of the plateau, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck, him and the chiefs of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.

  • Psalms 83:11

    Make their nobles like Oreb and like Zeeb, and like Zebah and like Zalmunna all their princes,

  • Ezekiel 32:30

    There are the princes of the north, all of them, and every Sidonian, who went down with the slain with their terror, because of their might ashamed; and they lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword, and they bore their disgrace with those who go down to the pit.

  • Daniel 11:8

    And also their gods, with their molten images, with their precious vessels of silver and gold, he will carry into captivity to Egypt; and he will refrain for some years from the king of the north.

  • Micah 5:5

    And this one will be peace. When Assyria comes into our land and when he treads in our citadels, we will raise against him seven shepherds and eight princes of men.