Naqam

naw-kam'
Parts of Speech Verb

Naqam Definition

  1. to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished
    1. (Qal)
      1. to avenge, take vengeance
      2. to entertain revengeful feelings
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to avenge oneself
      2. to suffer vengeance
    3. (Piel) to avenge
    4. (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood)
    5. (Hithpael) to avenge oneself
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~qn
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
05358
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1413

KJV Word Usage

avenge
18
vengeance
4
revenge
4
take
4
avenger
2
punished
2
surely
1
Total
35

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Naqam". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .