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Lexicon :: Strong's H5352 - nāqâ

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נָקָה
Transliteration
nāqâ
Pronunciation
naw-kaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1412

Strong’s Definitions

נָקָה nâqâh, naw-kaw'; a primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated:—acquit × at all, × altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, × by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, × utterly, × wholly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H5352 in the following manner: unpunished (11x), guiltless (5x), innocent (5x), clear (4x), cleanse (3x), free (2x), by no means (2x), acquit (2x), altogether (2x), cut off (2x), at all (1x), blameless (1x), desolate (1x), quit (1x), utterly (1x), wholly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H5352 in the following manner: unpunished (11x), guiltless (5x), innocent (5x), clear (4x), cleanse (3x), free (2x), by no means (2x), acquit (2x), altogether (2x), cut off (2x), at all (1x), blameless (1x), desolate (1x), quit (1x), utterly (1x), wholly (1x).

  1. to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off

    1. (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be cleaned out, be purged out

      2. to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent

      3. to be free, be exempt from punishment

      4. to be free, be exempt from obligation

    3. (Piel)

      1. to hold innocent, acquit

      2. to leave unpunished

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָקָה nâqâh, naw-kaw'; a primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated:—acquit × at all, × altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, × by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, × utterly, × wholly.
STRONGS H5352: Abbreviations
† [נָקָה] verb be empty(?), clean (Ecclus 16:11b Niph. Imperfect ינקה be unpunished, so Ecclesiasticus 40:15; Ecclesiasticus 31:5 = Proverbs 28:20; Late Hebrew Pi. = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic נְקָא Pa. = Biblical Hebrew, adjective נְקֵא clean; Phoenician נקי adjective pure; Palmyrene נקא be clean (perhaps) in proper name SachauZMG xxxv (1881), 735 Lzb325; Assyrian nâkû, pour out, pour libation, make offering, nikû, libation, offering; Old Aramaic נקיה perhaps = נוּקָיָה libation (Lzb326), compare Syriac bdb066703 Cook83; Syriac bdb066704 Pa. pour out, make a libation; on the other hand, Arabic bdb066705 purus, mundus fuit Kam Frey; II. cleanse, etc., Lane3037. — Original meaning probably empty out, hence pour and be empty, clean); **Targum נְקָא Pa. = cleanse (with lye) Isaiah 1:25; adjective נְקֵא clean of bread or fruit Genesis 40:16 TargumJ i, Deuteronomy 6:3 TargumJ ii, = exempt (Biblical Hebrew נָקִי) 1 Kings 15:22. —
Qal Infinitive absolute נָקֹה Jeremiah 49:12 (נָקֹה תִּנָּקֶה, probably error for הנקה ת׳, compare Jeremiah 25:29).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִקָּה Zechariah 5:3 + 5 times; feminine נִקְּתָה Numbers 5:28; נִקָּ֑תָה Isaiah 3:26; 2nd person masculine singular נִקֵּיתָ Genesis 24:8; 1st person singular נִקֵּיתִי Judges 15:3 + 2 times; Imperfect יִנָקֶה Proverbs 6:29 + 6 times; 2nd person masculine singular תִּנָּקֶה Genesis 24:41 + 2 times; plural תִּנָּקוּ Jeremiah 25:29 (twice in verse); Imperative הִנָּקֹי Numbers 5:19; Infinitive הִנָּקִה Jeremiah 25:29; —
1. be cleaned out, of a plundered city Isaiah 3:26; purged out, of liars and perjurers Zechariah 5:3 (twice in verse).
2. be clean, free from guilt, innocent, Jeremiah 2:35 with מִן, מִפֶּשַׁע Psalm 19:14; מֵעָוֺן Numbers 5:31(P); מִפְּלִשְׁתִּים from (at the hands of) the Philistines Judges 15:3.
3. be free, exempt from punishment, absolute Exodus 21:19 (E) Numbers 5:28 (P) 1 Samuel 26:9; לֹא יִנָּקֶה Proverbs 6:29; Proverbs 11:21; Proverbs 16:5; Proverbs 17:5; Proverbs 19:5, 9; Proverbs 28:20; Jeremiah 25:29 (3 times in verse); Jeremiah 49:12b, נָקֹה תִּנָּקֶה Jeremiah 49:12a.
4. free, exempt from obligation, with מִן, from oaths Genesis 24:8, 41 (J); מִמֵּי הַמָּרִים from effects of drinking the bitter water Numbers 5:19 (P).
Piel Perfect 1st person singular נִקֵּיתִי Joshua 4:21 (Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version נִקַּמְתִּי; so Now SS Buhl); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְנַקֶּה Exodus 20:7 + 2 times; יְנַקֵּ֑ה Numbers 14:18; Nahum 1:3; 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּנַקֵּנִי Job 9:28; Job 10:14; תְּנַקֵּהוּ 1 Kings 2:9; 1st person singular suffix אֲנַקֶּ֑ךָּ Jeremiah 30:11; Jeremiah 46:28; Imperative suffix נַקֵּנִי Psalm 19:13; Infinitive absolute נַקֵּה Exodus 34:7 + 4 times; —
1. hold innocent, acquit, Job 9:28; מֵעֲוֺנִי Job 10:4; מִנִּסְתּרוֺת Psalm 19:13.
2. leave unpunished: of man, with accusative 1 Kings 2:9; elsewhere of God: absolute נַקֵּה לאֹ יְנַקֶּה Exodus 34:7 (twice in verse) = Numbers 14:18 (twice in verse) (all J) = Nahum 1:3 (twice in verse); with accusative לאֹ יְנַקֶּה Exodus 20:7 = Deuteronomy 5:11; נַקֵּה לאֹ אֲנַקֶּךָּ Jeremiah 30:11 (twice in verse) = Jeremiah 46:28 (twice in verse), compare Joel 4:21 (twice in verse) (but see above).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5343.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:8; 24:8; 24:41; 24:41; 40:16

Exodus

20:7; 20:7; 21:19; 34:7; 34:7

Numbers

5:19; 5:19; 5:28; 5:28; 5:31; 14:18; 14:18

Deuteronomy

5:11; 6:3

Joshua

4:21

Judges

15:3; 15:3

1 Samuel

26:9

1 Kings

2:9; 2:9; 15:22

Job

9:28; 9:28; 10:4; 10:14

Psalms

19:13; 19:13; 19:14

Proverbs

6:29; 6:29; 11:21; 16:5; 17:5; 19:5; 19:9; 28:20; 28:20

Isaiah

1:25; 3:26; 3:26

Jeremiah

2:35; 25:29; 25:29; 25:29; 25:29; 30:11; 30:11; 46:28; 46:28; 49:12; 49:12; 49:12

Nahum

1:3; 1:3

Zechariah

5:3; 5:3

H5352

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5352 matches the Hebrew נָקָה (nāqâ),
which occurs 44 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:8 - “But if H518 the woman H802 is not willing H14 to follow H1980 H310 you, then you will be free H5352 from this H2088 my oath; H7621 only H7534 do not take H7725 my son H1121 back H7725 there.” H8033

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:41 - then H227 you will be free H5352 from my oath, H423 when H3588 you come H935 to my relatives; H4940 and if H518 they do not give H5414 her to you, you will be free H5355 from my oath.’ H423

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:7 - “You shall not take H5375 the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 your God H430 in vain, H7723 for the LORD H3068 will not [fn]leave H5352 him unpunished H5352 who H834 takes H5375 His name H8034 in vain. H7723

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:19 - if H518 he gets H6965 up and walks H1980 around H1980 outside H2351 on his staff, H4938 then he who struck H5221 him shall go H5352 unpunished; H5352 he shall only H7534 pay H5414 for his [fn]loss H7674 of time, H7674 and [fn]shall take H7495 care H7495 of him until he is completely H7495 healed. H7495

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:7 - who keeps H5341 lovingkindness H2617 for thousands, H505 who forgives H5375 iniquity, H5771 transgression H6588 and sin; H2403 yet He will by no H3808 means H5352 leave H5352 the guilty unpunished, H5352 visiting H6485 the iniquity H5771 of fathers H1 on the children H1121 and on the grandchildren H1121 to the third H8029 and fourth H7256 generations.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:19 - ‘The priest H3548 shall have her take H7650 an oath H7650 and shall say H559 to the woman, H802 “If H518 no H3808 man H376 has lain H7901 with you and if H518 you have not gone H7847 astray H7847 into uncleanness, H2932 being under H8478 the authority of your husband, H376 be [fn]immune H5352 to this H428 water H4325 of bitterness H4751 that brings H779 a curse; H779

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:28 - ‘But if H518 the woman H802 has not defiled H2930 herself and is clean, H2889 she will then be free H5352 and conceive H2232 [fn]children. H2233

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:31 - ‘Moreover, the man H376 will be free H5352 from [fn]guilt, H5771 but that woman H802 shall bear H5375 her [fn]guilt.’” H5771

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18 - ‘The LORD H3068 is slow H750 to anger H639 and abundant H7227 in lovingkindness, H2617 forgiving H5375 iniquity H5771 and transgression; H6588 but He will by no H3808 means H5352 clear H5352 the guilty, visiting H6485 the iniquity H5771 of the fathers H1 on the children H1121 [fn]to the third H8029 and the fourth H7256 generations.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:11 - ‘You shall not take H5375 the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 your God H430 in vain, H7723 for the LORD H3068 will not [fn]leave H5352 him unpunished H5352 who H834 takes H5375 His name H8034 in vain. H7723

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:3 - Samson H8123 then said H559 to them, “This H6471 time H6471 I shall be blameless H5352 in regard H4480 to the Philistines H6430 when H3588 I do H6213 them harm.” H7451

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:9 - But David H1732 said H559 to Abishai, H52 “Do not destroy H7843 him, for who H4310 can stretch H7971 out his hand H3027 against the LORD’S H3068 anointed H4899 and be without H5352 guilt?” H5352

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:9 - “Now H6258 therefore, do not let him go H5352 unpunished, H5352 for you are a wise H2450 man; H376 and you will know H3045 what H834 you ought to do H6213 to him, and you will bring H3381 his gray H7872 hair H7872 down H3381 to [fn]Sheol H7585 with blood.” H1818

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:28 - I am afraid H3025 of all H3605 my pains, H6094
I know H3045 that You will not acquit H5352 me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:14 - If H518 I sin, H2398 then You would take H8104 note H8104 of me,
And would not acquit H5352 me of my guilt. H5771

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:12 - Who H4310 can discern H995 his errors? H7691 Acquit H5352 me of hidden H5641 faults.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:13 - Also H1571 keep H2820 back H2820 Your servant H5650 from presumptuous H2086 sins;
Let them not rule H4910 over me;
Then H227 I will be [fn]blameless, H8552
And I shall be acquitted H5352 of great H7227 transgression. H6588

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:29 - So H3651 is the one who goes H935 in to his neighbor’s H7453 wife; H802
Whoever H3605 touches H5060 her will not [fn]go H5352 unpunished. H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:21 - [fn]Assuredly, H3027 the evil H7451 man H7451 will not go H5352 unpunished, H5352
But the [fn]descendants H2233 of the righteous H6662 will be delivered. H4422

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:5 - Everyone H3605 who is proud H1364 in heart H3820 is an abomination H8441 to the LORD; H3068
Assuredly, H3027 he will not be unpunished. H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:5 - He who mocks H3932 the poor H7326 taunts H2778 his Maker; H6213
He who rejoices H8056 at calamity H343 will not go H5352 unpunished. H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5 - A false H8267 witness H5707 will not go H5352 unpunished, H5352
And he who [fn]tells H6315 lies H3577 will not escape. H4422

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:9 - A false H8267 witness H5707 will not go H5352 unpunished, H5352
And he who [fn]tells H6315 lies H3577 will perish. H6

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:20 - A faithful H530 man H376 will abound H7227 with blessings, H1293
But he who makes H213 haste H213 to be rich H6238 will not go H5352 unpunished. H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:26 - And her [fn]gates H6607 will lament H578 and mourn, H56
And deserted H5352 she will sit H3427 on the ground. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:35 - Yet you said, H559 ‘I am innocent; H5352
Surely H389 His anger H639 is turned H7725 away H7725 from me.’
Behold, H2009 I will enter H8199 into judgment H8199 with you
Because H5921 you say, H559 ‘I have not sinned.’ H2398

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:29 - “For behold, H2009 I am beginning H2490 to work H7489 calamity H7489 in this city H5892 which H834 is called H7121 by My name, H8034 and shall you be completely H5352 free H5352 from punishment? H5352 You will not be free H5352 from punishment; H5352 for I am summoning H7121 a sword H2719 against H5921 all H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of the earth,” H776 declares H5002 the LORD H3068 of hosts.’ H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:11 - ‘For I am with you,’ declares H5002 the LORD, H3068 ‘to save H3467 you;
For I will destroy H6213 H3617 completely H3617 all H3605 the nations H1471 where H834 H8033 I have scattered H6327 you,
Only H389 I will not destroy H6213 H3617 you completely. H3617
But I will chasten H3256 you justly H4941
And will by no H3808 means H5352 leave H5352 you unpunished.’ H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:28 - “O Jacob H3290 My servant, H5650 do not fear,” H3372 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068
“For I am with you.
For I will make H6213 a full H3617 end H3617 of all H3605 the nations H1471
Where H834 H8033 I have driven H5080 you,
Yet I will not make H6213 a full H3617 end H3617 of you;
But I will correct H3256 you properly H4941
And by no H3808 means H5352 leave H5352 you unpunished.” H5352

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:12 - For thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068 “Behold, H2009 those [fn]who H834 were not sentenced H4941 to drink H8354 the cup H3563 will certainly H8354 drink H8354 it, and are you the one H1931 who will be completely H5352 acquitted? H5352 You will not be acquitted, H5352 but you will certainly H8354 drink H8354 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:21 - And I will avenge H5352 their blood H1818 which I have not avenged, H5352
For the LORD H3068 dwells H7931 in Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The LORD H3068 is slow H750 to anger H639 and great H1419 in power, H3581
And the LORD H3068 will by no H3808 means H5352 leave H5352 the guilty unpunished. H5352
In whirlwind H5492 and storm H8183 is His way, H1870
And clouds H6051 are the dust H80 beneath His feet. H7272

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:3 - Then he said H559 to me, “This H2088 is the curse H423 that is going H3318 forth H3318 over H5921 the face H6440 of the whole H3605 [fn]land; H776 surely H3588 everyone H3605 who steals H1589 will be purged H5352 away according to [fn]the writing on one H2088 side, H2088 and everyone H3605 who swears H7650 will be purged H5352 away according to [fn]the writing on the other side. H2088
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