Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5344
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- naqab
- Pronunciation
- naw-kab'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5344
- Brief meaning
- To puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
- Source renderings
- appoint, blaspheme, bore, curse, express, with holes, name, pierce, strike through
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel). Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
05344\ 5344 naqab naw-kab' a primitive root; to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel):--appoint, blaspheme, bore, curse, express, with holes, name, pierce, strike through.