נָצַח
nāṣaḥ
be pre-eminent
Strong's H5329VerbHebrewTWOT 1402

נָצַח (nāṣaḥ) is a Hebrew verb meaning be pre-eminent. It appears 65 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5329).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1402)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1402)be pre-eminent, enduring; act as overseer, superintendent, director; glitter from afar, be eminent, be permanent; excel, chief musician, oversee, overseer, set forward
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נָצַח verb: be pre-eminent, enduring

Strong's H5329 נָצַח: properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. to be eminent (as a superintendent, especially of the Temple services and its music); to be permanent
KJV:excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

1 Chronicles 15:212 Chronicles 34:12Ezra 3:8

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