נָקִיק

nâqîyq · /naw-keek'/

Number

H5357

Language

Hebrew

Original word

נָקִיק

Transliteration

nâqîyq

Pronunciation

naw-keek'

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

a cleft

KJV: hole.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to bore;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָקִיק across 3 verses.

holes2×

hole1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 7:19

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes. bushes: or, commendable trees

Jeremiah2 verses

Jeremiah 13:4

Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.

Jeremiah 16:16

Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

Topics that use this word

Assyria Euphrates, the Girdle Rocks

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5357 (nâqîyq) mean?

a cleft

How many times does H5357 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5357 (נָקִיק) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “holes.”

How is nâqîyq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5357 is rendered as “holes” (2×), “hole” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word נָקִיק come from?

from an unused root meaning to bore;