Strongs Number: H5352
- Hebrew Word
- נָקָה
- Transliteration
- nâqâh
- Phonetic
- naw-kaw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be {bare} that {is} extirpated
- BDB Definition
-
1. to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off
a. (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure
b. (Niphal)
1. to be cleaned out, be purged out
2. to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent
3. to be free, be exempt from punishment
4. to be free, be exempt from obligation
c. (Piel)
1. to hold innocent, acquit
2. to leave unpunished
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- acquit X-(idiom) at {all} X-(idiom) {altogether} be {blameless} {cleanse} (be) clear ({-ing}) cut {off} be {desolate} be {free} be (hold) {guiltless} be (hold) {innocent} X-(idiom) by no {means} be {quit} be (leave) {unpunished} X-(idiom) {utterly} X-(idiom) wholly.