Strong’s H5344
נָקַב — nâqab
נָקַב (nâqab, Strong’s H5344) means: to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel).
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
- H5344
- /naw-kab'/
- 24× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- nâqab
- Pronunciation
- naw-kab'
- Occurrences
- 24
Meaning
- Hebrew
- נָקַב
- Definition
- to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- appoint, blaspheme, bore, curse, express, with holes, name, pierce, strike through.
Words derived from nâqab
- מַקָּבָה maqqâbâhH4717 · a perforatrix · 3×
- מַקֶּבֶת maqqebethH4718 · a perforator · 2×
- נְקֵבָה nᵉqêbâhH5347 · female · 22×
Where it appears
The first verses that use nâqab (24 times in all).
Sources
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