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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5347 - נְקֵבָה

Transliteration

nᵉqêbâh

Phonetics

nek-ay-baw'

Origin

from (H5344)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

1409b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

female
1. woman, female child
2. female animal

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2338 ‑ θῆλυς (thay'‑loos);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

BSB (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

CSB (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

ESV (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

KJV (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

LEB (20)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 11

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

LSB (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

N95 (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

NAS (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

Genesis 6

Leviticus 12

Numbers 2

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

ASV (22)

a female 2

a maid-child 1

a woman 1

all the women 1

and female 7

and for the female 3

and if it be a female 1

and of the woman 1

it a female 1

or a female 1

or female 3

BSB (22)

a daughter 1

a female 2

a woman 1

and female 6

and for the female 2

female 4

female alike 1

for the female 1

is a female 1

or female 1

the women 1

to a female 1

CSB (22)

child 1

female 21

ESV (22)

female 19

female child 1

woman 1

women 1

KJV (22)

child 1

female 18

woman 2

women 1

LEB (20)

⌊a female 1

a female 4

a woman 1

and female 6

and for the female 2

female 2

for the female 3

is for a female 1

LSB (22)

female 20

woman 1

women 1

N95 (22)

female 20

woman 1

women 1

NAS (22)

female 20

woman 1

women 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (22)

a female 3

a female child 1

a woman 1

all the women 1

and female 7

and for a female 3

if it is a female 1

or a female 1

or female 3

or woman 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2430) b q n (נקב NQB) AC: Pierce CO: Hole AB: ?: [from: bq]

V) b q n (נקב NQB) - Pierce: To make a hole by piercing. Also to curse in the sense of piercing through. KJV (25): (vf: Paal, Niphal) curse, express, blaspheme, bore, name, pierce, appoint, hole, strike - Strongs: H5344 (נָקַב)

N^m) b q n (נקב NQB) - Hole: KJV (1): pipe - Strongs: H5345 (נֶקֶב)

N^f1) e b q n (נקבה NQBH) - Female: As with a hole. KJV (22): female, woman, maid - Strongs: H5347 (נְקֵבָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

נְקֵבָה noun feminine female ( perforata (Ba^{NB 166}); so Thes and most; > another view in Schw^{ZAW xi (1891), 181f.; Idioticon 57}; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic נוּקְבָּא, נוּקְבְּתָא,

); — always absolute ׳נ Jeremiah 31:22 21t. (all Pentateuch, and all P except Deuteronomy 4:16):

1 woman (or female child) Jeremiah 31:22 (opposed to גֶּבֶר), Genesis 1:27; Genesis 5:2; Leviticus 12:5,7; Leviticus 15:33; Leviticus 27:4,5,6,7) Numbers 5:3 (all opposed to זָבָר), Numbers 31:15.

2 female animal Genesis 6:19; Genesis 7:3,9,16; Leviticus 3:1,6 (all opposed to זָכָר), Leviticus 4:28,32; Leviticus 5:6. — Deuteronomy 4:16 (opposed to זָכָר) may include both women and animals.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נְקֵבָה f. a woman, a female (a genitalium figura dicta); of persons, Genesis 1:27, 5:2 and of beasts, Genesis 6:19 Levit. 3:1, 4:28, 32 5:6 12:5. Opp. to זָכָר a male. [Syr. Ch. id.]

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List of Word Forms

וְלַנְּקֵבָ֑ה וְלַנְּקֵבָ֖ה וְלַנְּקֵבָ֣ה וּנְקֵבָ֑ה וּנְקֵבָ֖ה וּנְקֵבָ֤ה ולנקבה ונקבה לַנְּקֵבָֽה׃ לנקבה׃ נְקֵבָ֔ה נְקֵבָ֖ה נְקֵבָ֣ה נְקֵבָ֥ה נְקֵבָ֨ה נְקֵבָֽה׃ נְקֵבָה֙ נקבה נקבה׃ lan·nə·qê·ḇāh lannekeVah lannəqêḇāh nə·qê·ḇāh nekeVah nəqêḇāh ū·nə·qê·ḇāh unekeVah ūnəqêḇāh velannekeVah wə·lan·nə·qê·ḇāh wəlannəqêḇāh