נצח
Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| נ־צ־ח (n-ts-kh) |
| 5 terms |
Pronunciation 1
- (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /nasˤħ/, /nat͡sˤħ/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.sˤaħ/ [ˈnɛː.sˤɑħ]
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈna.sˤaħ/ [ˈnɑː.sˤɑħ]
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈne.t͡saχ/ (West), /ˈne.sˤaħ/ (East)
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.t͡saχ/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈne.t͡saχ/, /ˈne.t͡saħ/
Noun
נֶצַח • (nétzakh) m (plural indefinite נְצָחִים, singular construct נֶצַח־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]
- splendor, glory
- sincerity, truth
- faith, confidence
- (uncountable) eternity (existence without end, infinite time)
- perfection, completeness
Declension
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number: | State: | form | Person: | singular | plural | ||
| m | f | m | f | ||||
| singular | indefinite | נֶצַח | first | נִצְחִי | נִצְחֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הַנֶּצַח | second | נִצְחֲךָ | נִצְחֵךְ | נִצְחֲכֶם | נִצְחֲכֶן | |
| construct | נֶצַח־ | third | נִצְחוֹ | נִצְחָהּ | נִצְחָם | נִצְחָן | |
| plural | indefinite | נְצָחִים | first | נצחיי / נְצָחַי | נְצָחֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הַנְּצָחִים | second | נְצָחֶיךָ | נצחייך / נְצָחַיִךְ | נִצְחֵיכֶם | נִצְחֵיכֶן | |
| construct | נִצְחֵי־ | third | נְצָחָיו | נְצָחֶיהָ | נִצְחֵיהֶם | נִצְחֵיהֶן | |
Derived terms
- חַיֵּי נֶצַח (khayé nétzakh)
Pronunciation 2
- (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /nisˤħ/ or /nit͡sˤħ/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈneː.sˤaħ/ [ˈneː.sˤɑħ]
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈne.sˤaħ/ [ˈneː.sˤɑħ]
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈne.t͡saχ/ (West), /ˈne.sˤaħ/ (East)
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈneː.t͡saχ/, /ˈnej.t͡saχ/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈne.t͡saχ/, /ˈne.t͡saħ/
Adverb
נֵצַח • (nétzakh) [pattern: קֵטֶל]
- eternity (infinite time)
- altogether, quite
Verb
נִצֵּחַ • (nitséakh) (pi'el construction)
- defective spelling of ניצח
References
- H5331 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- "נצח" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew נֶצַח (“eternity”).
Pronunciation
- (YIVO) IPA(key): /ˈnɛt͡səχ/
- (Northeastern) IPA(key): /ˈneɪ̯t͡səχ/
- (Mideastern) IPA(key): /ˈnaɪ̯t͡səχ/
- (Southeastern) IPA(key): /ˈnɛɪ̯t͡səχ/
Noun
נצח • (netsekh) m, plural נצחים (netsokhim)
Derived terms
- נצחדיק (ne(y)tsekhdik, “eternal”)