נְסִיךְnᵉçîyk
נָסִיךְ: 1.
Pronunciation: nes-eek' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5257
Meanings
libation
2. molten image
1. drink-offering (Deuteronomy 32:38)
2. molten image (Daniel 11:8)
נָסִיךְ: prince (Joshua 13:21; Ezekiel 32:30; Micah 5:4; Psalms 83:12)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Deuteronomy 32:38 Where now are those gods, who ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their offerings? Let those gods arise and help you! Let them provide you with shelter!
- Joshua 13:21 The land of Reuben also included all the towns of the plain and the entire kingdom of Sihon. Sihon was the Amorite king who had reigned in Heshbon and was killed by Moses along with the leaders of Midian—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—princes living in the region who were allied with Sihon.
- Psalms 83:11 Let their mighty nobles die as Oreb and Zeeb did. Let all their princes die like Zebah and Zalmunna,
- Ezekiel 32:30 “All the princes of the north and the Sidonians are there with others who have died. Once a terror, they have been put to shame. They lie there as outcasts with others who were slaughtered by the sword. They share the shame of all who have descended to the pit.
- Daniel 11:8 When he returns to Egypt, he will carry back their idols with him, along with priceless articles of gold and silver. For some years afterward he will leave the king of the north alone.
- Micah 5:5 And he will be the source of peace. When the Assyrians invade our land and break through our defenses, we will appoint seven rulers to watch over us, eight princes to lead us.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).