Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5352

Strong's H5352 · Hebrew

נָקָה

nâqâh · /naw-kaw'/

Number
H5352
Language
Hebrew
Original word
נָקָה
Transliteration
nâqâh
Pronunciation
naw-kaw'
KJV occurrences
33 verses

Definition

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

KJV: acquit [idiom] at all, [idiom] altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, [idiom] by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, [idiom] utterly, [idiom] wholly.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָקָה across 33 verses.

unpunished11×
guiltless5×
innocent5×
clear3×
acquit2×
altogether2×
cleanse2×
free2×
means2×
off2×
all1×
blameless1×
cleansed1×
clearing1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

33 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses
Exodus3 verses
Numbers4 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel1 verse
1 Kings1 verse
Job2 verses
Psalms2 verses
Proverbs7 verses
Proverbs 6:29

So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Proverbs 11:21

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Proverbs 16:5

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent

Proverbs 17:5

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. unpunished: Heb. held innocent

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. unpunished: Heb. held innocent

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. innocent: or, unpunished

Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah5 verses
Jeremiah 2:35

Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

Jeremiah 25:29

For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts. which: Heb. upon which my name is called

Jeremiah 30:11

For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.

Jeremiah 46:28

Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished. not leave: or, not utterly cut thee off

Jeremiah 49:12

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.

Joel1 verse
Nahum1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5352 (nâqâh) mean?

to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

How many times does H5352 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5352 (נָקָה) appears in 33 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “unpunished.”

How is nâqâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5352 is rendered as “unpunished” (11×), “guiltless” (5×), “innocent” (5×), “clear” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word נָקָה come from?

a primitive root;