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Lexicon :: Strong's H5226 - nēḵaḥ

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נֵכַח
Transliteration
nēḵaḥ
Pronunciation
nay'-kakh
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Part of Speech
adjective, adverb, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be straightforward
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1365a

Strong’s Definitions

נֵכַח nêkach, nay'-kakh; from an unused root meaning to be straightforward; properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite:—before, over against.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H5226 in the following manner: before (1x), against (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H5226 in the following manner: before (1x), against (1x).
  1. be in front of

    adverb
  2. in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on

    preposition
  3. towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֵכַח nêkach, nay'-kakh; from an unused root meaning to be straightforward; properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite:—before, over against.
STRONGS H5226: Abbreviations
נֹ֫כַח substantive front, always in prepositional or adverbial phrases, with suffix נִכְחוֺ Exodus 14:2; Ezekiel 46:9: —
1. as adverb accusative in front of, opposite to, Exodus 14:2 נִכְחוֺ תַּחֲנוּ

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H5227.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

14:2; 14:2

Ezekiel

46:9

H5226

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5226 matches the Hebrew נֵכַח (nēḵaḥ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:2 - “Tell the people of Israel to turn back and encamp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, in front of Baal-zephon; you shall encamp facing it, by the sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:9 - “When the people of the land come before the LORD at the appointed feasts, he who enters by the north gate to worship shall go out by the south gate, and he who enters by the south gate shall go out by the north gate: no one shall return by way of the gate by which he entered, but each shall go out straight ahead.
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