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Lexicon :: Strong's H5362 - nāqap̄

Aa
נָקַף
Transliteration
nāqap̄
Pronunciation
naw-kaf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1415,1416

Strong’s Definitions

נָקַף nâqaph, naw-kaf'; a primitive root; to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate:—compass (about, -ing), cut down, destroy, go round (about), inclose, round.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H5362 in the following manner: compass (7x), go round about (3x), go about (2x), compass about (2x), destroy (1x), down (1x), inclosed (1x), kill (1x), round (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H5362 in the following manner: compass (7x), go round about (3x), go about (2x), compass about (2x), destroy (1x), down (1x), inclosed (1x), kill (1x), round (1x).

  1. to strike, strike off

    1. (Piel) to strike off skin

  2. to go around, compass, round

    1. (Qal) to go around

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to go around, surround, encompass, enclose

      2. to make the round, complete the circuit

      3. to make round, round off

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָקַף nâqaph, naw-kaf'; a primitive root; to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate:—compass (about, -ing), cut down, destroy, go round (about), inclose, round.
STRONGS H5362: Abbreviations
† I. [נָקַף] verb strike off (Late Hebrew strike, wound, Aramaic נְקַף id.; Arabic bdb066804 fregit caput, ut cerebrum appareret; Vulgar Arabic snap with the finger (Dozyii. 716); Assyrian naḳpu probably= mutilated; Ethiopic bdb066805 peel, flay Di649); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְנִקַּף סִבְכֵי הַיַּ֫עַר consecutive Isaiah 10:34 and the thickets of the forest shall be struck away (on singular verb compare Ges§ 145o DaSynt. § 113 b; or. read נִקְּפוּ; — form possibly Pi., but compare Di Du CheHpt).
Pi. Perfect 3rd person plural וְאַחַר עוֺרִי נִקְּפוּזֹֿאת Job 19:25 after my skin, which they (Ges§ 144 g) have struck off (alluding to ravages of his disease) — this! but text dubious; Bu כָּזאֹת נִקַּף Niph. which has been thus struck off.

II. [נָקַף] verb go around (intransitive), (Ecclus 45:9 Hiph. ויקיפהו surround something with (2 accusatives); Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הקיפה Ecclus 43:12 (accusative+ ב instrumental); Late Hebrew Hiph. הִקִּיף = Biblical Hebrew; also = cling to, be attached, joined to, and so Aramaic אַקֵּיף (Aph`el), bdb066806);
Qal Imperfect חַגִּים יִנְקֹ֑פוּ Isaiah 29:1 (figurative) let feasts go around, i.e. run the round (of the year).
Hiph. Perfect הִקִּיף Job 19:6; 3rd person feminine singular הִקִּ֫יפָהִ Isaiah 15:8; 3rd person plural הִקִּ֫יפוּ Job 1:5; Psalm 88:18, וְהִקִּיפוּ consecutive 2 Chronicles 23:7, suffix הִקִּיפוּנִי Psalm 22:17; 2nd person masculine plural וְהִקַּפְתֶּם consecutive 2 Kings 11:8; Imperfect וַיַּקַּף Lamentations 3:5; 3rd person masculine plural יַקִּ֫יפוּ Psalm 17:9, וַיַּקִּ֫פוּ 2 Kings 6:14; 2nd person masculine plural תַּקִּ֫פוּ Leviticus 19:27; Imperative masculine plural suffix הַקִּיפ֫וּהָ Psalm 48:13; Infinitive absolute הַקֵּיף Joshua 6:3, הַקֵּף Joshua 6:11; Participle plural מַקִּ(י)פִים 1 Kings 7:24; 2 Chronicles 4:3; —
1. go around, surround, encompass:
a. go around, with accusative of city, Joshua 6:3 compare Joshua 6:11 (accusative omitted), Psalm 48:13 (all || סָבָב); also (figurative) הִקִּ֫יפָה הַזְּעָקָה אֶתֿ Isaiah 15:8 the cry hath gone about the border of Moab.
b. surround, encompass, enclose, usually with ׃עַלֿ וַיַּקִּ֫פוּ עַלהָֿעִיר 2 Kings 6:14 and they closed in upon the city (beleaguered it); with עַל person 2 Kings 11:8 (+ סָבִיב), Psalm 17:9; Psalm 88:18 (|| סָבַב), + accusative of thing Job 19:6 he hath closed his net in upon me compare Lamentations 3:5; less often with accusative of person Psalm 22:17 (|| סָבַב), 2 Chronicles 23:7 (|| 2 Kings 11:8; + סָבִיב), also of inanimate things 1 Kings 7:24 2 Chronicles 4:3 (both + סָבִיב, || סָבַב).
2. make the round, i.e. complete the circuit יְמֵי הַמִּשְׁתֶּה הִקּ׳ Job 1:5 when the days of feasting had completed their circuit.
3. make round, round off (literally): ראֹשְׁכֶם פְּאַת תַקּ'לֹא Leviticus 19:27 (|| פְּאַת אֵת תַשְׁחִית לֹא זְקָנֶ֑ךָ), of heathen rite.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

19:27; 19:27

Joshua

6:3; 6:3; 6:11; 6:11

1 Kings

7:24; 7:24

2 Kings

6:14; 6:14; 11:8; 11:8; 11:8

2 Chronicles

4:3; 4:3; 23:7; 23:7

Job

1:5; 1:5; 19:6; 19:6; 19:25

Psalms

17:9; 17:9; 22:17; 22:17; 48:13; 48:13; 88:18; 88:18

Isaiah

10:34; 15:8; 15:8; 29:1

Lamentations

3:5; 3:5

H5362

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Strong's Number H5362 matches the Hebrew נָקַף (nāqap̄),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:27 - Ye shall H5362➔ not H3808 round ➔ H5362 the corners H6285 of your heads, H7218 neither H3808 shalt thou mar H7843 the corners H6285 of thy beard. H2206

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:3 - And ye shall compass H5437 the city, H5892 all H3605 ye men H376 of war, H4421 and go round about H5362 the city H5892 once. H6471 H259 Thus H3541 shalt thou do H6213 six H8337 days. H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:11 - So H5437➔ the ark H727 of the LORD H3068 compassed ➔H5437 the city, H5892 going about H5362 it once: H6471 H259 and they came into H935 the camp, H4264 and lodged H3885 in the camp. H4264

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:24 - And H6497➔ under H8478 the brim of it H8193 round about H5439 there were knops ➔H6497 compassing H5437 it, H853 ten H6235 in a cubit, H520 compassing H5362 the sea H3220 round about: H5439 the knops H6497 were cast H3332 in two H8147 rows, H2905 when it was cast. H3333

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:14 - Therefore sent he H7971 thither H8033 horses, H5483 and chariots, H7393 and a H2428➔ great H3515 host: ➔H2428 and they came H935 by night, H3915 and compassed H5362 the city H5892 about. H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:8 - And ye shall compass H5362 the king H4428 round about, H5439 every man H376 with his weapons H3627 in his hand: H3027 and he that cometh H935 within H413 the ranges, H7713 let him be slain: H4191 and be ye H1961 with H854 the king H4428 as he goeth out H3318 and as he cometh in. H935

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:3 - And H1823➔ under H8478 it was the similitude ➔H1823 of oxen, H1241 which did compass H5437 it H853 round about: H5439 H5439 ten H6235 in a cubit, H520 compassing H5362 the sea H3220 round about. H5439 Two H8147 rows H2905 of oxen H1241 were cast, H3332 when it was cast. H4166

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:7 - And H5362➔ the Levites H3881 shall compass ➔ H5362 the king H4428 round about, H5439 every man H376 with his weapons H3627 in his hand; H3027 and whosoever else cometh H935 into H413 the house, H1004 he shall be put to death: H4191 but be ye H1961 with H854 the king H4428 when he cometh in, H935 and when he goeth out. H3318

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:5 - And it was so, H1961 when H3588 the days H3117 of their feasting H4960 were gone about, H5362 that H7971➔ Job H347 sent ➔H7971 and sanctified them, H6942 and rose up early H7925 in the morning, H1242 and offered H5927 burnt offerings H5930 according to the number H4557 of them all: H3605 for H3588 Job H347 said, H559 It may be H194 that H2398➔ my sons H1121 have sinned, ➔H2398 and cursed H1288 God H430 in their hearts. H3824 Thus H3602 did H6213 Job H347 continually. H3605 H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:6 - Know H3045 now H645 that H3588 God H433 hath overthrown me, H5791 and H4686➔ hath compassed H5362 me H5921 with his net. ➔H4686

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:26 - And though after H310 my skin H5785 worms destroy H5362 this H2063 body, yet in my flesh H1320 shall I see H2372 God: H433

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:9 - From H6440 the wicked H7563 that H2098 oppress me, H7703 from my H341➔ deadly H5315 enemies, ➔H341 who compass H5362➔ me H5921 about. ➔ H5362

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:16 - For H3588 dogs H3611 have compassed me: H5437 the assembly H5712 of the wicked H7489 have inclosed me: H5362 they pierced H3738 my hands H3027 and my feet. H7272

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:12 - Walk about H5437 Zion, H6726 and go round about her: H5362 tell H5608 the towers thereof. H4026

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:17 - They came round about me H5437 daily H3605 H3117 like water; H4325 they compassed H5362➔ me H5921 about ➔ H5362 together. H3162

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:34 - And he shall cut down H5362 the thickets H5442 of the forest H3293 with iron, H1270 and Lebanon H3844 shall fall H5307 by a mighty one. H117

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:8 - For H3588 the cry H2201 is gone round about H5362 the borders H1366 of Moab; H4124 the howling thereof H3215 unto H5704 Eglaim, H97 and H879➔ the howling thereof H3215 unto Beerelim. ➔H879

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:1 - Woe H1945 to Ariel, H740 to Ariel, H740 the city H7151 where David H1732 dwelt! H2583 add ye H5595 year H8141 to H5921 year; H8141 let them kill H5362 sacrifices. H2282

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:5 - He hath builded H1129 against me, H5921 and compassed H5362 me with gall H7219 and travail. H8513
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