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Lexicon :: Strong's H5360 - nᵊqāmâ

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נְקָמָה
Transliteration
nᵊqāmâ
Pronunciation
nek-aw-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1413b

Strong’s Definitions

נְקָמָה nᵉqâmâh, nek-aw-maw'; feminine of H5359; avengement, whether the act or the passion:— avenge, revenge(-ing), vengeance.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H5360 in the following manner: vengeance (18x), avenge (with H5414) (3x), revenge (3x), Avenge (with H5358) (1x), avenged (1x), take vengeance for thee (with H5358) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H5360 in the following manner: vengeance (18x), avenge (with H5414) (3x), revenge (3x), Avenge (with H5358) (1x), avenged (1x), take vengeance for thee (with H5358) (1x).

  1. vengeance

    1. vengeance (by God, by Israel, by enemies of Israel)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נְקָמָה nᵉqâmâh, nek-aw-maw'; feminine of H5359; avengement, whether the act or the passion:— avenge, revenge(-ing), vengeance.
STRONGS H5360: Abbreviations
† נְקָמָה noun feminine vengeance (on formation compare LagBN 143); — נ׳ Jeremiah 46:10 + 3 times; construct נִקְמַת Numbers 31:2 + 7 times; suffix נִקְמָתִי Ezekiel 25:14 + 7 times suffixes; plural נְקָמוֺת Judges 11:36 + 5 times; נְקָמֹת 2 Samuel 22:48; —
1. vengeance of God, absolute Ezekiel 25:14; נקם נ׳ Jeremiah 51:36; דַּם נִקְמַת Psalm 79:10; אֵל נְקָמוֺת Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); עֵת נ׳ Jeremiah 51:6; יוֺם נ׳ Jeremiah 46:10; יהוה נ׳ Jeremiah 50:15, 28; Jeremiah 51:11; הֵיכָלוֺ נ׳ Jeremiah 50:28; Jeremiah 51:11; with בְּ of adversary, נתן נ׳ Ezekiel 25:14, 17; עשׂה נ׳ Ezekiel 25:17; with מִן of adversary נתן נ׳ 2 Samuel 4:8 עשׂה נ׳ Judges 11:36; נִקְמָֽתְךָ מֵהֶם Jeremiah 11:20; Jeremiah 20:12; with לְ whom נתן נ׳ 2 Samuel 22:48 = Psalm 18:48.
2. of Israel and its chiefs מן נקם נ׳ Numbers 31:2 (P); with בְ׳, נתן ני׳ Numbers 31:3 (P); עשׂה נ׳ Psalm 149:7.
3. enemies of Israel absolute Lamentations 3:60; עשׂה בנקמה; Ezekiel 25:15; of Jeremiah מן לקח מ׳ Jeremiah 20:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

31:2; 31:2; 31:3

Judges

11:36; 11:36

2 Samuel

4:8; 22:48; 22:48

Psalms

18:48; 79:10; 94:1; 149:7

Jeremiah

11:20; 20:10; 20:12; 46:10; 46:10; 50:15; 50:28; 50:28; 51:6; 51:11; 51:11; 51:36

Lamentations

3:60

Ezekiel

25:14; 25:14; 25:14; 25:15; 25:17; 25:17

H5360

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5360 matches the Hebrew נְקָמָה (nᵊqāmâ),
which occurs 27 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:2 - “Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:3 - So Moses said to the people, “Arm some of your men to go to war against the Midianites so that they may carry out the LORD’s vengeance on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:36 - “My father,” she replied, “you have given your word to the LORD. Do to me just as you promised, now that the LORD has avenged you of your enemies, the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:8 - They brought the head of Ish-Bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-Bosheth son of Saul, your enemy, who tried to kill you. This day the LORD has avenged my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:48

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:48 - He is the God who avenges me, who puts the nations under me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:47

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:47 - He is the God who avenges me, who subdues nations under me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:10 - Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations that you avenge the outpoured blood of your servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:1 - The LORD is a God who avenges. O God who avenges, shine forth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:7 - to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:20 - But you, LORD Almighty, who judge righteously and test the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for to you I have committed my cause.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:10 - I hear many whispering, “Terror on every side! Denounce him! Let’s denounce him!” All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, “Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12 - LORD Almighty, you who examine the righteous and probe the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for to you I have committed my cause.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10 - But that day belongs to the Lord, the LORD Almighty— a day of vengeance, for vengeance on his foes. The sword will devour till it is satisfied, till it has quenched its thirst with blood. For the Lord, the LORD Almighty, will offer sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:15 - Shout against her on every side! She surrenders, her towers fall, her walls are torn down. Since this is the vengeance of the LORD, take vengeance on her; do to her as she has done to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:28 - Listen to the fugitives and refugees from Babylon declaring in Zion how the LORD our God has taken vengeance, vengeance for his temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:6 - “Flee from Babylon! Run for your lives! Do not be destroyed because of her sins. It is time for the LORD’s vengeance; he will repay her what she deserves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 - “Sharpen the arrows, take up the shields! The LORD has stirred up the kings of the Medes, because his purpose is to destroy Babylon. The LORD will take vengeance, vengeance for his temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:36 - Therefore this is what the LORD says: “See, I will defend your cause and avenge you; I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:60

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:60 - You have seen the depth of their vengeance, all their plots against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:14 - I will take vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel, and they will deal with Edom in accordance with my anger and my wrath; they will know my vengeance, declares the Sovereign LORD.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:15 - “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance and took revenge with malice in their hearts, and with ancient hostility sought to destroy Judah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:17 - I will carry out great vengeance on them and punish them in my wrath. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I take vengeance on them.’ ”
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