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Drink offering

נְסַךְStrong’s H5262

nesakh (ne-sakh)

Appears in 62 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Nesakh is the Hebrew word usually translated “drink offerings their”, “drink offering its” and “drink offerings”. It appears in 62 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.”
Genesis 35:14 KJV
Meaning
  1. Something poured out, libation, drink offering, libation offering
How it's translated
  • and drink offerings their 16
  • and drink offering its 13
  • drink offerings 8
  • and a drink offering 3
  • for the drink offering 3
  • a drink offering 2
  • and like drink offering its 2
  • drink offerings their 2

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

Where it's used most
  • Numbers 33
  • Jeremiah 9
  • Exodus 3
  • Leviticus 3
  • Isaiah 3
  • Joel 3

12 books in all.

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Explore in Scripture
All 62 verses, by book
Genesis 1
35:14
Leviticus 3
23:1323:1823:37
2 Kings 2
16:1316:15
1 Chronicles 1
29:21
2 Chronicles 1
29:35
Psalms 1
16:4
Ezekiel 2
20:2845:17
Hebrew dictionary

נְסַךְ nesakh · drink offering

something poured out, libation, drink offering, libation offering Aramaic of ne.sekh (נֶ֫סֶךְ "drink offering" H5262)

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

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