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Lexicon :: Strong's H5359 - nāqām

Strong's

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נָקָם

Transliteration

nāqām

Pronunciation

naw-kawm'

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָקַם (H5358)

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TWOT Reference: 1413a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נָקָם nâqâm, naw-kawm'; from H5358; revenge:— avenged, quarrel, vengeance.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H5359 in the following manner: vengeance (15x), quarrel (1x), avenge (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H5359 in the following manner: vengeance (15x), quarrel (1x), avenge (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

vengeance
1. vengeance (by God, by Samson, by enemies of Judah)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

נָקָם nâqâm, naw-kawm'; from H5358; revenge:— avenged, quarrel, vengeance.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5359: Abbreviations

† נָקָם noun masculine vengeance; — נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:35 + 14 times; construct נְקַם Leviticus 26:25; Judges 16:28; —

1. taken by God, absolute Ezekiel 24:8; Psalm 58:11; בְּדִית נ׳ vengeance of the covenant Leviticus 26:25 (H); יוֺם נקם Isaiah 34:8; Isaiah 61:2; Isaiah 63:4; בִּגְדֵי נ׳ Isaiah 59:17; לִי נָקָם וְשִׁלֵּם Deuteronomy 32:35; לקח נ׳ Isaiah 47:3; יבוא נ׳ Isaiah 35:4; with accusative adversary עשׂה נ׳ Micah 5:14; with לְ of adversary חשׁיב נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:41, 43.

2. Samson against Philistines, נקם נ׳ Judges 16:28.

3. enemies against Judah, absolute Ezekiel 25:12, 15; individual enemy יום נ׳ Proverbs 6:34.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:25; 26:25

Deuteronomy

32:35; 32:35; 32:41; 32:43

Judges

16:28; 16:28

Psalms

58:11

Proverbs

6:34

Isaiah

34:8; 35:4; 47:3; 59:17; 61:2; 63:4

Ezekiel

24:8; 25:12; 25:15

Micah

5:14

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

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Strong's Number H5359 matches the Hebrew נָקָם (nāqām),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:25

Lev 26:25 - And I will bring^H935 a sword^H2719 upon you, that shall avenge^H5358 the quarrel^H5359 of my covenant:^H1285 and when ye are gathered together^H622 within^H413 your cities,^H5892 I will send^H7971 the pestilence^H1698 among^H8432 you; and ye shall be delivered^H5414 into the hand^H3027 of the enemy.^H341

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:35

Deu 32:35 - To me belongeth vengeance,^H5359 and recompence;^H8005 their foot^H7272 shall slide^H4131 in due time:^H6256 for the day^H3117 of their calamity^H343 is at hand,^H7138 and the things that shall come^H6264 upon them make haste.^H2363

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:41

Deu 32:41 - If I whet^H8150 my glittering^H1300 sword,^H2719 and mine hand^H3027 take hold^H270 on judgment;^H4941 I will render^H7725 vengeance^H5359 to mine enemies,^H6862 and will reward^H7999 them that hate^H8130 me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:43

Deu 32:43 - Rejoice,^H7442 O ye nations,^H1471 with his people:^H5971 for he will avenge^H5358 the blood^H1818 of his servants,^H5650 and will render^H7725 vengeance^H5359 to his adversaries,^H6862 and will be merciful^H3722 unto his land,^H127 and to his people.^H5971

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:28

Jdg 16:28 - And Samson^H8123 called^H7121 unto the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 O Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 remember^H2142 me, I pray thee, and strengthen^H2388 me, I pray thee, only this once,^H6471 O God,^H430 that I may be at once^H259 avenged^H5358^H5359 of the Philistines^H6430 for my two^H8147 eyes.^H5869

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:10

Psa 58:10 - The righteous^H6662 shall rejoice^H8055 when he seeth^H2372 the vengeance:^H5359 he shall wash^H7364 his feet^H6471 in the blood^H1818 of the wicked.^H7563

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:34

Pro 6:34 - For jealousy^H7068 is the rage^H2534 of a man:^H1397 therefore he will not spare^H2550 in the day^H3117 of vengeance.^H5359

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:8

Isa 34:8 - For it is the day^H3117 of the LORD'S^H3068 vengeance,^H5359 and the year^H8141 of recompences^H7966 for the controversy^H7379 of Zion.^H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:4

Isa 35:4 - Say^H559 to them that are of a fearful^H4116 heart,^H3820 Be strong,^H2388 fear^H3372 not: behold, your God^H430 will come^H935 with vengeance,^H5359 even God^H430 with a recompence;^H1576 he will come^H935 and save^H3467 you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 47:3

Isa 47:3 - Thy nakedness^H6172 shall be uncovered,^H1540 yea, thy shame^H2781 shall be seen:^H7200 I will take^H3947 vengeance,^H5359 and I will not meet^H6293 thee as a man.^H120

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:17

Isa 59:17 - For he put on^H3847 righteousness^H6666 as a breastplate,^H8302 and an helmet^H3553 of salvation^H3444 upon his head;^H7218 and he put on^H3847 the garments^H899 of vengeance^H5359 for clothing,^H8516 and was clad^H5844 with zeal^H7068 as a cloke.^H4598

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:2

Isa 61:2 - To proclaim^H7121 the acceptable^H7522 year^H8141 of the LORD,^H3068 and the day^H3117 of vengeance^H5359 of our God;^H430 to comfort^H5162 all that mourn;^H57

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 63:4

Isa 63:4 - For the day^H3117 of vengeance^H5359 is in mine heart,^H3820 and the year^H8141 of my redeemed^H1350 is come.^H935

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:8

Eze 24:8 - That it might cause fury^H2534 to come up^H5927 to take^H5358 vengeance;^H5359 I have set^H5414 her blood^H1818 upon the top^H6706 of a rock,^H5553 that it should not be covered.^H3680

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:12

Eze 25:12 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Because that Edom^H123 hath dealt^H6213 against the house^H1004 of Judah^H3063 by taking^H5358 vengeance,^H5359 and hath greatly^H816 offended,^H816 and revenged^H5358 himself upon them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:15

Eze 25:15 - Thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Because the Philistines^H6430 have dealt^H6213 by revenge,^H5360 and have taken^H5358 vengeance^H5359 with a despiteful^H7589 heart,^H5315 to destroy^H4889 it for the old^H5769 hatred;^H342

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 5:15

Mic 5:15 - And I will execute^H6213 vengeance^H5359 in anger^H639 and fury^H2534 upon the heathen,^H1471 such as they have not heard.^H8085

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