Strong's H5229 · Hebrew
נְכֹחָה
nᵉkôchâh · /nek-o-khaw'/
Definition
properly, straightforwardness, i.e. (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth
KJV: equity, right (thing), uprightness.
Root / derivation: feminine of H5228 (נָכֹחַ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נְכֹחָה across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah3 verses
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
Isaiah 30:10Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
Isaiah 59:14And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5229 (nᵉkôchâh) mean?
properly, straightforwardness, i.e. (figuratively) integrity, or (concretely) a truth
How many times does H5229 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5229 (נְכֹחָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “equity.”
How is nᵉkôchâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5229 is rendered as “equity” (1×), “right” (1×), “things” (1×), “uprightness” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נְכֹחָה come from?
feminine of H5228 (נָכֹחַ);