Hebrew word study
נָקָהnâqâh — to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively)
Pronounced “naw-kaw'”
to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated
Translated in the King James as: 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.
Appears 42 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 1×
Exodus — 3×
Numbers — 5×
Deuteronomy — 1×
Judges — 1×
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Kings — 1×
Psalms — 2×
Proverbs — 7×
Isaiah — 1×
Jeremiah — 11×
Joel — 2×
Joel 3:21+ 1 more in Joel
Nahum — 2×
Nahum 1:3+ 1 more in Nahum
Zechariah — 2×
Zech 5:3+ 1 more in Zechariah
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.