Nazal נָזַל
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| נָזַל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nazal |
| Strong's number | H5140 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to flow |
| Occurrences | 16 in 16 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (3) |
Nazal (Hebrew נָזַל, Strong's H5140) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to flow”. It occurs 16 times in 16 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to flow, distil, flow forth or down, trickle, drop
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to flow
1a1a) streams, floods (participle)
1a2) to distil
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to flow
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to flow
1a1a) streams, floods (participle)
1a2) to distil
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to flow
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | floods (3), out (3), streams (2), flow (2), pour (1), distil (1), melted (1), drop (1), waters (1), down (1), flowing (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | currents (2), flow (2), will flow (1), settle (1), quaked (1), pour out (1), streams (1), their streams (1), running water (1), flowing down (1), spread the fragrance (1), pour down (1), and 2 other renderings |
Verses
Every verse with Nazal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 15:8And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.
Numbers
- Numbers 24:7He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.Water will flow from his buckets, and his seed will have abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 32:2My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
Judges
- Judges 5:5The mountains melted from before the Lord, even that Sinai from before the Lord God of Israel.The mountains quaked before the LORD, the One of Sinai, before the LORD, the God of Israel.
Job
- Job 36:28Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.which the clouds pour out and shower abundantly on mankind.
Psalms
- Psalm 78:16He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.He brought streams from the stone and made water flow down like rivers.
- Psalm 78:44And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.He turned their rivers to blood, and from their streams they could not drink.
- Psalm 147:18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 5:15Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:15A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.You are a garden spring, a well of fresh water flowing down from Lebanon.
- Song of Solomon 4:16Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 44:3For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and currents on the dry ground. I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants, and My blessing on your offspring.
- Isaiah 45:8Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the Lord have created it.Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.
- Isaiah 48:21And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow for them from the rock; He split the rock, and water gushed out.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 9:18And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.Let them come quickly and take up a lament over us, that our eyes may overflow with tears, and our eyelids may gush with water.
- Jeremiah 18:14Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave its rocky slopes? Or do its cool waters flowing from a distance ever run dry?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).