נָקַב
Strong's H5344
nâqab
/naw-kab'/
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5344
- Hebrew
- נָקַב
- Transliteration
- nâqab
- Pronunciation
- /naw-kab'/
- KJV Translations
- 9 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
appointblasphemeborecurseexpresswith holesnamepiercestrike through
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of nâqab:
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