Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint a king
KJV Usage: cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
נָסַךְ (na.sakh) — to pour. 1) to pour out, pour, offer, cast 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pour out 1a2) to cast metal images 1a3) to anoint (a king) 1b) (Niphal) to be anointed 1c) (Piel) to pour out (as a libation) 1d) (Hiphil) to pour out libations 1e) (Hophal) to be poured out Aramaic equivalent: ne.sakh (נְסַךְ "to pour" H5260)
נָסַךְ (na.sakh) — to install. 1) to set, install 1a) (Qal) to install 1b) (Niphal) to be installed
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מַסֵּכָה · מַסֶּכֶת · נָסִיךְ · נֶסֶךְ
Flow | verb qal
to pour out = causative action by which humans pour out a liquid, ≈ exclusively used for libations
GEN 35:14 · EXO 25:29 · EXO 30:9 · EXO 37:16 · NUM 28:7 · 2SA 23:16 · 2KI 16:13 · 1CH 11:18 · PSA 16:4 · JER 7:18 · JER 19:13 · JER 32:29 · JER 44:17 · JER 44:18 · JER 44:19 · JER 44:19 · JER 44:25 · EZK 20:28 · HOS 9:4
Asleep | verb qal
Collocation: נסך רוּחַ תַּרְדֵּמָה
to pour out a spirit of deep sleep (over someone) literally: to pour out a spirit of deep sleep; hence: = causative action by which deities use their power to bring a state of deep sleep over humans, ≈ here used figuratively to denote a lack of prophetic vision
Associate | verb qal
Collocation: נסך מַסֵּכָה
to make a treaty literally: to pour out a treaty; hence, possibly: = action by which two parties establish a union or association for mutual benefit, accompanied by a libation to a deity
Exist | verb qal | ≈ יצר
to cast literally: to pour out; hence: = causative action by which humans pour molten metal into a mold ► to create a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing to be used as an object of non-sanctioned worship
Exist | verb nif
to be fashioned literally: to pour out; hence: = causative action by which a deity creates something that did not exist before, ◄ as if by pouring out a substance in a mold
Role | verb qal
to install literally: to pour our (a libation); hence: = causative action by which deities cause humans to be appointed in a position of authority, usually accompanied by rituals including a libation
Sacrifice | verb pa
to sacrifice, to offer = action by which humans make an offering to a deity or someone considered to have divine qualities
verb
1 ISA 30:1 Blenkinsopp (AYBC) "seeking security"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָסַךְ vb. pour out Qal pour out
pour out libations
cast metal images
Piel pour out as libation
Hiph. pour out libations
Hoph. be poured out
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[נָסַךְ] vb. set, install Qal ψ 2:6 I have installed my king upon Zion.
Niph. Pr 8:23 I was installed (of Wisdom).
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