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נֵצֶר H5342
H5342 is the Hebrew word נֵצֶר, transliterated nêtser and said nay'-tser. The King James Version most often renders it branch.
What it means
a shoot; figuratively, a descendant.
Where it comes from
from H5341 (נָצַר) in the sense of greenness as a striking color.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: branch.
Verses using נֵצֶר
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 11:1 · KJV
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Isaiah 14:19 · KJV
But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
Isaiah 60:21 · KJV
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Daniel 11:7 · KJV
But out of a branch of her roots shall one stand up in his estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail:
Common questions
What does Strong's H5342 mean?
H5342 is the Hebrew word נֵצֶר (nêtser), meaning a shoot; figuratively, a descendant.
How is H5342 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it branch (3 times), out of a branch (1 time).
How many times does H5342 appear in the Bible?
נֵצֶר (nêtser) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5342 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5341 (נָצַר) in the sense of greenness as a striking color.
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