The meaning of “נָכֹחַ”
Understanding nâkôach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
plain, right, uprightness. - straightforward, i.e. (figuratively), equitable, correct, or (abstractly), integrity 1) str...
נָכֹחַ
plain, right, uprightness. - straightforward, i.e. (figuratively), equitable, correct, or (abstractly), integrity 1) straight, right, straightness, be in front of
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 15:3 | “And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.” Word: נָכֹחַ (nâkôach) | |
| Proverbs 8:9 | “They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.” Word: נָכֹחַ (nâkôach) | |
| Proverbs 24:26 | “Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.” Word: נָכֹחַ (nâkôach) | |
| Isaiah 57:2 | “He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.” Word: נָכֹחַ (nâkôach) |
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