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Spark

נִיצוֹץStrong’s H5213

nitsots (ni-tsots)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Nitsots is the Hebrew word usually translated “spark”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.”
Isaiah 1:31 KJV
Meaning
  1. Spark
How it's translated
  • a spark 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    נִיצוֹץ nitsots · spark

    spark

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “spark” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    SP'ARK, noun

    [The sense is that which shoots, darts off or scatters; probably allied to B. spargo.]

    1. A small particle of fire or ignited substance, which is emitted from bodies in combustion, and which either ascends with the smoke, or is darted in another direction.
    2. A small shining body or transient light.
    3. A small portion of any thing active.
    4. A very small portion.
    All definitions and other forms of “spark”
    1. A brisk, showy, gay man.
    2. A lover.

    SP'ARK, verb intransitive

    To emit particles of fire; to sparkle. [Not in use.]

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.