STRONGS NUMBER H5322


Word Summary
nets: a blossom
Original Word: נֵץ
Transliteration: nets
Phonetic Spelling: (nayts)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a blossom
Meaning: a flower, a hawk
Strong's Concordance
blossom, hawk

From natsats; a flower (from its brilliancy); also a hawk (from it flashing speed); --blossom, hawk.

see HEBREW natsats

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5322. nets

I. [נֵץ‎] noun masculine only suffix נִצָּהּGenesis 40:10, see following

II. נֵץnoun masculine a bird of prey, Generic name, including hawk and falcon (TristrNHB; accipiter BoHieroz. ii. 266 ff.; ed. Rosenm. iii. 5 ff., compare NowArchaeology i.116); — unclean bird, Leviticus 11:16 (P), Deuteronomy 14:15 (varieties, לְמִינֵהוּ‎); bird of passage Job 39:26.