נֶסֶךְ
nesek (neseḵ)
/NEH-sekh/
“drink offering, libation”
Drink offering, libation of fermented wine poured out at base of altar alongside daily burnt offerings, typifying complete self-emptying devotion.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From נָסַךְ (H5258) to pour out.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
drink offeringmolten image
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: נֶסֶךְ (drink offering, libation) -> G4689
Key Biblical Occurrences (5)
Foundational passages where נֶסֶךְ (nesek) carries significant theological or narrative weight.