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Lexicon :: Strong's H5227 - nōḵaḥ

Aa
נֹכַח
Transliteration
nōḵaḥ
Pronunciation
no'-kakh
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Part of Speech
adjective, adverb, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as נֵכַח (H5226)
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TWOT Reference: 1365a

Strong’s Definitions

נֹכַח nôkach, no'-kakh; from the same as H5226; properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of:—(over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H5227 in the following manner: against (10x), before (9x), directly (1x), for (1x), on (1x), over (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H5227 in the following manner: against (10x), before (9x), directly (1x), for (1x), on (1x), over (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)
נֹכַח nôkach, no'-kakh; from the same as H5226; properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of:—(over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).
STRONGS H5227: Abbreviations
† נֹ֫כַח substantive front, always in prepositional or adverbial phrases, with suffix נִכְחוֺ [H5226 Exodus 14:2; Ezekiel 46:9]: —
1. as adverb accusative in front of, opposite to, [H5226 Exodus 14:2] נִכְחוֺ תַּחֲנוּ, Exodus 26:35 the candlestick נֹכַח הַשֻּׁלְחָן, Exodus 40:24, Joshua 18:17 (in the || Joshua 15:7, נֹכַח לְ : see לְ 5c), 1 Kings 20:29 וַיַּחֲנוּ אֵלֶּה נֹכַח אֵלֶּה, 1 Kings 22:35 (= 2 Chronicles 18:34), Esther 5:1 (twice in verse); H5226Ezekiel 46:9 Qr כִּי נִכְחוֺ יֵצֵא shall go out in front of himself, i.e. straightforward; compare נֶגְדּוֺ, נֶגֶד 1a (b). Figurative Proverbs 5:21 דַּרְכֵי אִישׁ כִּי נֹכַח עֵינֵי י׳ in the sight of י׳'s eyes are, etc., Judges 18:6 דַּרְכְּכֶם נֹכַח י׳ before י׳ is your way, i.e. under his eye and favourable regard. In the phrase פְּנֵי נֹכַח, Jeremiah 17:16 מוֺצָא שְׂפָתַי הָיָה פָּנֶיךָ נֹכַח was before thy face, Lamentations 2:19; Ezekiel 14:3 פְּנֵיהֶם נֹכַח נָֽתְנוּ עֲוֺנָם מִכְשׁוֺל (i.e. they contemplate it with pleasure), Ezekiel 14:4; Ezekiel 14:7.
2. combined with prepositions: —
a. אֶלנֹֿכַח, Numbers 19:4 פני אהל מועד וְהִזָּה אלנֿ׳ and sprinkle it towards the front of, etc.
b. ׃לְֹנכַח
(a) as adverb Proverbs 4:25 יביטו עיניך לנ׳ let thine eyes look to the front or right on (|| ועפיך יַישִׁרוּ נֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ);
(b) as preposition Genesis 30:38 לְֹנכַח הַצּאֹן in front of the flocks Genesis 25:21 וַיֶּעְתַּר ֗֗֗ לְֹנכַח אִשְׁתּוֺ in fornt of, i.e. on behalf of (compare pro), his wife;
(c) עַדנֹֿכַח, Judges 19:10 יְבוּס וַיָּבאֹ עַדנֿ׳ as fas as in front of Jebus, Judges 20:43; Ezekiel 47:20 (עַדנֹֿכַח לְ). Synonym נֶגֶד, which see.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:21; 30:38

Exodus

26:35; 40:24

Numbers

19:4

Joshua

15:7; 18:17

Judges

18:6; 19:10; 20:43

1 Kings

20:29; 22:35

2 Chronicles

18:34

Esther

5:1

Proverbs

4:25; 5:21

Jeremiah

17:16

Lamentations

2:19

Ezekiel

14:3; 14:4; 14:7; 46:9; 47:20

H5227

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Strong's Number H5227 matches the Hebrew נֹכַח (nōḵaḥ),
which occurs 23 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:21 - Isaac H3327 prayed H6279 to the LORD H3068 on behalf H5227 of his wife H802, because H3588 she was unable H6135 to H6135 have H6135 children H6135; and the LORD H3068 [fn]answered H6279 him, and his wife H802 Rebekah H7259 conceived H2029.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:38 - He set H3322 the rods H4731 which H834 he had peeled H6478 in front H5227 of the flocks H6629 in the drinking H7298 troughs H7298, that is, in the watering H4325 channels H8268 where H834 the flocks H6629 came H935 to drink H8354; and they mated H3179 when they came H935 to drink H8354.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 - “And you shall set H7760 the table H7979 outside H4480 H2351 the veil H6532, and the lampstand H4501 opposite H5227 the table H7979 on the side H6763 of the tabernacle H4908 toward the south H8486; and you shall put H5414 the table H7979 on the north H6828 side H6763.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:24 - Then he placed H7760 the lampstand H4501 in the tent H168 of meeting H4150, opposite H5227 the table H7979, on the south H5045 side H3409 of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:4 - ‘And Eleazar H499 the priest H3548 shall take H3947 some H4480 of its blood H1818 with his finger H676 and sprinkle H5137 some H4480 of its blood H1818 toward H413 the front H5227 H6440 of the tent H168 of meeting H4150 seven H7651 times H6471.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:7 - And the border H1366 went H5927 up H5927 to Debir H1688 from the Valley H6010 of Achor H5911, and turned H6437 northward H6828 toward H413 Gilgal H1537 which H834 is opposite H5227 the ascent H4608 of Adummim H131, which H834 is on the south H5045 of the valley H5158; and the border H1366 continued H5674 to the waters H4325 of En-shemesh H5885 and [fn]it ended H1961 H8444 at En-rogel H5883.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:17 - Then it turned H8388 northward H6828 and went H3318 to En-shemesh H5885, and went H3318 to Geliloth H1553, which H834 is opposite H5227 the ascent H4608 of Adummim H131, and it went H3381 down H3381 to the stone H68 of Bohan H932 the son H1121 of Reuben H7205.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:6 - And the priest H3548 said H559 to them, “Go H1980 in peace H7965; your way H1870 in which H834 you are going H1980 [fn]has the LORD’S H3068 approval H5227.”

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But the man H376 was unwilling H3808 H14 to spend H3885 the H3885 night H3885, so he got H6965 up H6965 and left H1980, and came H935 to a place opposite H5227 Jebus H2982 (that is, Jerusalem H3389). And with him was a pair H6776 of saddled H2280 donkeys H2543; his concubine H6370 also was with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:43 - They surrounded H3803 Benjamin H1144, pursued H7291 them without rest H4496, and trampled H1869 them down H1869 opposite H5227 Gibeah H1390 toward H4480 the [fn]east H4217 H8121.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:29 - So they camped H2583, one H428 opposite H5227 the other H428, for seven H7651 days H3117. And on the seventh H7637 day H3117 the battle H4421 was joined H7126, and the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 [fn]killed H5221 of the Arameans H758 a hundred H3967 thousand H505 foot H7273 soldiers H7273 in a single H259 day H3117.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:35 - The battle H4421 [fn]raged H5927 on H5927 that day H3117, and the king H4428 was propped H5975 up H5975 in his chariot H4818 in front H5227 of the Arameans H758, and he died H4191 at evening H6153, and the blood H1818 from the wound H4347 ran H3332 into the bottom H2436 of the chariot H7393.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:34 - The battle H4421 raged H5927 on that day H3117, and the king H4428 of Israel H3478 propped H5975 himself up H5975 in his chariot H4818 in front H5227 of the Arameans H758 until H5704 the evening H6153; and at sunset H8121 H935 he died H4191.

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Now it came H1961 about H1961 on the third H7992 day H3117 that Esther H635 put H3847 on H3847 her royal H4438 robes H3847 and stood H5975 in the inner H6442 courtyard H2691 of the king’s H4428 palace H1004 in front H5227 of the king’s H4428 [fn]rooms H1004, and the king H4428 was sitting H3427 on his royal H4438 throne H3678 in the [fn]throne H4438 room H1004, opposite H5227 the entrance H6607 to the palace H1004.

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Let your eyes H5869 look H5027 directly H5227 ahead H5227

And let your [fn]gaze H6079 be fixed H3474 straight H3474 in front H5048 of you.

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For the ways H1870 of everyone H376 are before H5227 the eyes H5869 of the LORD H3068,

And He observes H6424 all H3605 his paths H4570.

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But as for me, I have not hurried H213 away from being a shepherd H7462 following after H310 You,

Nor H3808 have I longed H183 for the disastrous H605 day H3117;

You Yourself H859 know H3045 that the utterance H4161 of my lips H8193

Was in Your presence H6440.

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“Arise H6965, whimper H7442 in the night H3915

At the beginning H7218 of the night watches H821;

Pour H8210 out H8210 your heart H3820 like water H4325

Before H5227 the presence H6440 of the Lord H136;

Raise H5375 your hands H3709 to Him

For the life H5315 of your little H5768 ones H5768

Who languish H5848 because of hunger H7458

At the head H7218 of every H3605 street H2351.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:3 - “Son H1121 of man H120, these H428 men H376 have set H5927 up H5927 their idols H1544 in their hearts H3820 and have put H5414 in front H5227 of their faces H6440 the stumbling H4383 block H4383 of their wrongdoing H5771. Should I let Myself be consulted H1875 by them at H1875 all H1875?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:4 - “Therefore H3651 speak H1696 to them and tell H559 them, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068 says H559: “Anyone H376 of the house H1004 of Israel H3478 who H834 sets H5927 up H5927 his idols H1544 in his heart H3820, puts H7760 in front H5227 of his face H6440 the stumbling H4383 block H4383 of his wrongdoing H5771, and then comes H935 to the prophet H5030, I the LORD H3068 will let Myself answer H6030 him in [fn]the matter in view of the multitude H7230 of his idols H1544,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:7 - “For anyone H376 of the house H1004 of Israel H3478, or of the strangers H1616 who H834 reside H1481 in Israel H3478, who deserts H5144 Me, sets H5927 up H5927 his idols H1544 in his heart H3820, puts H7760 in front H5227 of his face H6440 the stumbling H4383 block H4383 of his wrongdoing H5771, and then comes H935 to the prophet H5030 to request H1875 something H1875 of Me for himself, I the LORD H3068 will let Myself answer H6030 him Myself.

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“And the west H3220 side H6285 shall be the Great H1419 Sea H3220, from the south border H1366 to a point opposite H5227 [fn]Lebo-hamath H935. This H2088 is the west H3220 side H6285.

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