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נָסַס H5264
H5264 is the Hebrew word נָסַס, transliterated nâçaç and said naw-sas'. The King James Version most often renders it lifted up as an ensign.
What it means
to raise a beacon.
Where it comes 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).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: lift up as an ensign.
Verses using נָסַס
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Zechariah 9:16 · KJV
And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5264 mean?
H5264 is the Hebrew word נָסַס (nâçaç), meaning to raise a beacon.
How is H5264 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it lifted up as an ensign (1 time).
How many times does H5264 appear in the Bible?
נָסַס (nâçaç) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5264 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: 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).
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