Strong's #5251: nec (pronounced nace)

from 5264; a flag; also a sail; by implication, a flagstaff; generally a signal; figuratively, a token:--banner, pole, sail, (en-)sign, standard.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nês

1) something lifted up, standard, signal, signal pole, ensign, banner, sign, sail

1a) standard (as rallying point), signal

1b) standard (pole)

1c) ensign, signal

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H5264

Usage:

This word is used 20 times:

 

Numbers 21:8: "thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon"
Numbers 21:9: "of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten"
Numbers 26:10: "and fifty men: and they became a sign."
Psalms 60:4: "Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah."
Isaiah 5:26: "And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end"
Isaiah 11:10: "of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek:"
Isaiah 11:12: "And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed"
Isaiah 13:2: "Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake"
Isaiah 18:3: "on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear"
Isaiah 30:17: "till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on"
Isaiah 31:9: "for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD,"
Isaiah 33:23: "their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil"
Isaiah 49:22: "to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons"
Isaiah 62:10: "gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people."
Jeremiah 4:6: "Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I"
Jeremiah 4:21: "How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?"
Jeremiah 50:2: "ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say,"
Jeremiah 51:12: "Set up the standard upon the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set up"
Jeremiah 51:27: "Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations"
Ezekiel 27:7: "from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles"