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Lexicon :: Strong's H5359 - nāqām

Aa
נָקָם
Transliteration
nāqām
Pronunciation
naw-kawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1413a

Strong’s Definitions

נָקָם nâqâm, naw-kawm'; from H5358; revenge:— avenged, quarrel, vengeance.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H5359 in the following manner: vengeance (15x), quarrel (1x), avenge (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H5359 in the following manner: vengeance (15x), quarrel (1x), avenge (1x).

  1. vengeance

    1. vengeance (by God, by Samson, by enemies of Judah)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָקָם nâqâm, naw-kawm'; from H5358; revenge:— avenged, quarrel, vengeance.
STRONGS H5359: Abbreviations
† נָקָם noun masculine vengeance; — נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:35 + 14 times; construct נְקַם Leviticus 26:25; Judges 16:28; —
1. taken by God, absolute Ezekiel 24:8; Psalm 58:11; בְּדִית נ׳ vengeance of the covenant Leviticus 26:25 (H); יוֺם נקם Isaiah 34:8; Isaiah 61:2; Isaiah 63:4; בִּגְדֵי נ׳ Isaiah 59:17; לִי נָקָם וְשִׁלֵּם Deuteronomy 32:35; לקח נ׳ Isaiah 47:3; יבוא נ׳ Isaiah 35:4; with accusative adversary עשׂה נ׳ Micah 5:14; with לְ of adversary חשׁיב נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:41, 43.
2. Samson against Philistines, נקם נ׳ Judges 16:28.
3. enemies against Judah, absolute Ezekiel 25:12, 15; individual enemy יום נ׳ Proverbs 6:34.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:25; 26:25

Deuteronomy

32:35; 32:35; 32:41; 32:43

Judges

16:28; 16:28

Psalms

58:11

Proverbs

6:34

Isaiah

34:8; 35:4; 47:3; 59:17; 61:2; 63:4

Ezekiel

24:8; 25:12; 25:15

Micah

5:14

H5359

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Strong's Number H5359 matches the Hebrew נָקָם (nāqām),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25 - And I will send a sword on you to give effect to the punishment of my agreement; and when you come together into your towns I will send disease among you and you will be given up into the hands of your haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:35 - Punishment is mine and reward, at the time of the slipping of their feet: for the day of their downfall is near, sudden will be their fate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:41

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:41 - If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:43

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:43 - Be glad, O you his people, over the nations; for he will take payment for the blood of his servants, and will give punishment to his haters, and take away the sin of his land, for his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:28 - And Samson, crying out to the Lord, said, O Lord God, do have me now in mind, and do make me strong only this once, O God, so that I may take one last payment from the Philistines for my two eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10 - The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:34 - For bitter is the wrath of an angry husband; in the day of punishment he will have no mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:8 - For it is the day of the Lord's punishment, when he gives payment for the wrongs done to Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:4 - Say to those who are full of fear, Be strong and take heart: see, your God will give punishment; the reward of God will come; he himself will come to be your saviour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:3 - The shame of your unclothed condition will be seen by all: I will give punishment without mercy,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:17 - Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:2 - To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure has come, and the day of punishment from our God; to give comfort to all who are sad;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:4 - For the day of punishment is in my heart, and the year for the payment of the price for my people has come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:8 - In order that it might make wrath come up to give punishment, she has put her blood on the open rock, so that it may not be covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:12 - This is what the Lord has said: Because Edom has taken his payment from the people of Judah, and has done great wrong in taking payment from them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:15 - This is what the Lord has said: Because the Philistines have taken payment, with the purpose of causing shame and destruction with unending hate;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 5:15 - And my punishment will be effected on the nations with such burning wrath as they have not had word of.
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