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נֶבְרְשָׁא H5043

H5043 is the Hebrew word נֶבְרְשָׁא, transliterated nebrᵉshâʼ and said neb-reh-shaw'. The King James Version most often renders it candlestick.

Word: נֶבְרְשָׁאTransliteration: nebrᵉshâʼSaid: neb-reh-shaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a light; plural (collectively) a chandelier.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) from an unused root meaning to shine.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

candlestick 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: candlestick.

Verses using נֶבְרְשָׁא

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Daniel 5:5 · KJV

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5043 mean?

H5043 is the Hebrew word נֶבְרְשָׁא (nebrᵉshâʼ), meaning a light; plural (collectively) a chandelier.

How is H5043 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it candlestick (1 time).

How many times does H5043 appear in the Bible?

נֶבְרְשָׁא (nebrᵉshâʼ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5043 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) from an unused root meaning to shine.

Nearby entries

H5040 · נַבְלוּת — properly, disgrace, i.e. the (female) pudenda H5041 · נְבַלָּט — Neballat, a place in Palestine H5042 · נָבַע — to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good…H5044 · נִבְשָׁן — Nibshan, a place in Palestine H5045 · נֶגֶב — the south (from its drought); specifically…H5046 · נָגַד — properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out…

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