Quick Definition
perpetuity
Strong's Definition
properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at adistance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view)
Derivation: or נֵצַח; from H5329 (נָצַח);
KJV Usage: alway(-s), constantly, end, ([phrase] n-) ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
TWOT Reference: 1402a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נֵצַח / נֶצַח
netsach / nêtsach
BDB Definition:
1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5329
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1402a
Total KJV Occurrences: 43