נִצָּ֤ב
𐤍𐤑𐤁
nâtsab
He stood
To stand, take one’s place, or position oneself; to set, establish, or appoint in place, often with an emphasis on an intentional or stable positioning—whether of a person, object, or abstract status. Used in both literal and figurative senses, including: to station or post oneself (or others); to appoint or install someone to an office or duty; to fix or erect something upright (such as a pillar); to remain firm or steadfast in position; to present oneself formally or with purpose. The word can signify the imposition of order or stability in an environment or situation, particularly through deliberate action.
Lamentations 2:4 · Word #4
Lexicon H5324
| Lemma | נָצַב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤑𐤁 |
| Transliteration | nâtsab |
| Strong's | H5324 |
| Definition | To stand, take one’s place, or position oneself; to set, establish, or appoint in place, often with an emphasis on an intentional or stable positioning—whether of a person, object, or abstract status. Used in both literal and figurative senses, including: to station or post oneself (or others); to appoint or install someone to an office or duty; to fix or erect something upright (such as a pillar); to remain firm or steadfast in position; to present oneself formally or with purpose. The word can signify the imposition of order or stability in an environment or situation, particularly through deliberate action. |
Morphology HVNrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | N — Niphal — Simple passive or reflexive |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | He stood |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5324-13
standing stationed
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Niphal stem, active participle, masculine singular absolute; conveys a stative/passive sense of being set or positioned. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Niphal participle masculine singular expresses a passive or stative sense: one who is set or positioned in place. "Standing stationed" preserves both the root idea of standing upright and the Niphal nuance of being deliberately positioned. |
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