Strong's H5140 · Hebrew
נָזַל
nâzal · /naw-zal'/
Definition
to drip, or shed by trickling
KJV: distil, drop, flood, (cause to) flow(-ing), gush out, melt, pour (down), running water, stream.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָזַל across 16 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Deuteronomy1 verse
Psalms3 verses
Proverbs1 verse
Song of Solomon2 verses
Isaiah3 verses
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
Isaiah 45:8Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it.
Isaiah 48:21And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
Jeremiah2 verses
And let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters.
Jeremiah 18:14Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken? the snow: or, my fields for a rock, or for the snow of Lebanon? shall the running waters be forsaken for the strange cold waters?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5140 (nâzal) mean?
to drip, or shed by trickling
How many times does H5140 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5140 (נָזַל) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “floods.”
How is nâzal translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5140 is rendered as “floods” (3×), “out” (3×), “flow” (2×), “streams” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word נָזַל come from?
a primitive root;