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Lexicon :: Strong's H5367 - nāqaš

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נָקַשׁ
Transliteration
nāqaš
Pronunciation
naw-kash'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1419

Strong’s Definitions

נָקַשׁ nâqash, naw-kash'; a primitive root; to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively:—catch (lay a) snare.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5367 in the following manner: lay a snare (2x), snare (2x), catch (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5367 in the following manner: lay a snare (2x), snare (2x), catch (1x).

  1. to knock, strike, bring down

    1. (Qal) to strike down

    2. (Niphal) to be thrust after, be impelled

    3. (Piel) to strike at, take aim at

    4. (Hithpael) to be struck

  2. (CLBL) to ensnare

    1. (Qal) to ensnare

    2. (Niphal) to be ensnared

    3. (Piel) to lay snares

    4. (Hithpael) to lay snares

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָקַשׁ nâqash, naw-kash'; a primitive root; to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively:—catch (lay a) snare.
STRONGS H5367: Abbreviations
† [נָקַשׁ] verb knock, strike only in specific sense of hit, strike or bring down (a bird), and only figurative (Ecclus ינקש Ecclesiasticus 41:2c striketh against (ב; margin ונוקש), so נוקש ב Ecclesiasticus 13:2c; Late Hebrew knock, strike e.g. the knees, or a door (so Hiph.); Aramaic (including Biblical Aramaic H5368) נְקַשׁ id., bdb066905 fixit, impegit, percussit, etc. (Arabic bdb066906 strike in, carve, etc., is loan-word Frä194); — the Hebrew verb apparently means bring down with a [certain kind of] stick, perhaps like a boomerang, see description and illustration in WilkinsonManners and Customs of Egypt, (new edition 1878), ii. 103f. 109 f. ErmanÆgypten 323 WMM Asien u. Europa.123 f.); —
Qal Participle נוֺקֵשׁ Psalm 9:17 [Psalm 9:16] he (י׳) striketh down the wicked (so Hup-Now De Che); Vrss Ol Ew Bae Kau We BuhlLex read נוֺקַשׁ, Niph. from יקשׁ.
Niph. Imperfect 2nd person masculinesingular תִּנָּקֵשׁ אַחֲרֵיהֶם Deuteronomy 12:30 lest thou be thrust (impelled) after them.
Pi. Imperfect יְנַקֵּשׁ Psalm 109:11 let the creditor strike at, take aim at (ל); 3rd person masculine plural וַיְנַקְּשׁוּ Psalm 38:13 [Psalm 38:12] (absolute).
Hithp. Participle מִתְנַקֵּשׁ בְּנַפְשִׁי 1 Samuel 28:9 why art thou striking at my life?
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

12:30

1 Samuel

28:9

Psalms

9:16; 38:12; 109:11

H5367

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5367 matches the Hebrew נָקַשׁ (nāqaš),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:30 - take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, ‘How did these nations serve their gods?—that I also may do the same.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 28:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:9 - The woman said to him, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off the mediums and the necromancers from the land. Why then are you laying a trap for my life to bring about my death?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:16 - The LORD has made himself known; he has executed judgment;
the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion.[fn] Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:12 - Those who seek my life lay their snares;
those who seek my hurt speak of ruin
and meditate treachery all day long.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:11 - May the creditor seize all that he has;
may strangers plunder the fruits of his toil!
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