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# נָצַץ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5340

**shine** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

shine [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5340/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָצַץ: vb. shine, sparkle [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5340/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. shine, sparkle (NH נִצְנֵץ; akin to Arabic نَاضَ sparkle, flash, 𝔗 נְעָא);— Pt. וְנֹצְצִים כְּעֵין נְחשֶׁת Ez 1:7 (of cherubim);—PerlesAnal.45 proposes נוֹצִיצָם their plumage (נ׳ ‖ form of נוֹצָה), cf. Ew.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[they were\] sparkling (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 1:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.1.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.1.7/#tree)

וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם רֶ֣גֶל יְשָׁרָ֑ה וְכַ֣ף רַגְלֵיהֶ֗ם כְּכַף֙ רֶ֣גֶל עֵ֔גֶל וְנֹ֣צְצִ֔ים כְּעֵ֖ין נְחֹ֥שֶׁת קָלָֽל׃

*Word for word:* and feet their \[was\].a.foot straight and the.sole their.feet their \[was\].like.\[the\] sole of.\[the\].foot of.a.calf and \[they.were\].sparkling like.\[the\] appearance of.bronze burnished

*JPS 1917:* And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot; and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5340.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5340/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

