נָקָה
na.qahVerbH5352
to clear
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated
Full Lexicon Entry
- to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off 1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out 1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent 1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment 1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to hold innocent, acquit 1c2) to leave unpunished
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Proverbs
7
Jeremiah
5
Numbers
4
Exodus
3
Genesis
2
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 2:9
- Genesis 24:8
- Jeremiah 30:11
- Numbers 14:18
- Proverbs 17:5
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