Lexicon / H5333
נְצִיב
ne.tsiv
  • garrison
  • pillar
  • prefect
  • post

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: garrison

1) set over, something placed, pillar, prefect, garrison, post

1a) pillar

1b) prefect, deputy

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: pillar; prefect; garrison; post

Root √נצב: נָצַב vb Niph take one's stand stand Niph station oneself take one's stand . for definite purpose stand be stationed =(by appointment, or in fulfillment of duty) take an upright position stand , be stationed appointed =over deputy prefect appointed deputed Pt. as subst.=(as,) stand firm . Hiph station set , set up erect ,pillar cause to stand erect , waters fix establish ,boundary . Hoph fixed determined .

נְצִיב n.m pillar prefect garrison post . also appar.