Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to struggle
Usage: 1) to struggle 1a) (Niphal) to struggle 1b) (Hiphil) to struggle
Strong's Number
H5327
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
8
Strong's H5327 Quick Answer
Strong's H5327 נָצָה (natsah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. natsah (naw-tsaw') v. 1. (properly) to go forth 2. (by implication) to be expelled It has 9 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include lay, went, and forth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- natsah (naw-tsaw') v. 1. (properly) to go forth 2. (by implication) to be expelled
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- lay, went, and forth
Meaning and Definition
natsah (naw-tsaw') v. 1. (properly) to go forth 2. (by implication) to be expelled 3. (hence, consequently) to desolate 4. (causatively) to lay waste 5. (specifically) to quarrel [a primitive root] KJV: be laid waste, runinous, strive (together).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5327. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5327 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render natsah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H5327 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5327 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5327 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5327.
And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:
When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:
And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and slew him.
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5327, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5327 FAQ
What does natsah (נָצָה) mean?
Natsah (Strong's H5327) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be laid waste". natsah (naw-tsaw') v. 1. (properly) to go forth 2. (by implication) to be expelled
How many times is natsah (נָצָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H5327 across 8 books.
Where can I study natsah (נָצָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5327 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate natsah (נָצָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lay, went, and forth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.