נְצִ֖יחַ
𐤍𐤑𐤉𐤇
Netsicha
Neziah
Proper name referring to an individual, Netsiach, identified in biblical genealogical records as a head of a family or group among the designated Temple-servants. The term is attested as a personal or clan name used in the context of returnee community lists after the exile. Primary usage is as a personal name, not a common noun or descriptive term.
Ezra 2:54 · Word #2
Lexicon H5335
| Lemma | נְצִיחַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤑𐤉𐤇 |
| Transliteration | Netsicha |
| Strong's | H5335 |
| Definition | Proper name referring to an individual, Netsiach, identified in biblical genealogical records as a head of a family or group among the designated Temple-servants. The term is attested as a personal or clan name used in the context of returnee community lists after the exile. Primary usage is as a personal name, not a common noun or descriptive term. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Neziah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5335-01
Netsiach
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (personal/clan name); no pronominal suffix; not inflected for number or gender beyond inherent masculine form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a masculine singular proper name derived from the root נצח. As a personal name without active verbal force in usage, it is best preserved by transliteration while retaining its root connection to endurance or conspicuousness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Netsicha
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Netsiach |