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Strong's #5365 - נָקַר

Transliteration

nâqar

Phonetics

naw-kar'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1418

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to bore, pick, dig, pick out
1. (Qal) to bore, pick, dig
2. (Piel) to bore out
3. (Pual) to be dug out

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4917 ‑ συνθλάω (soon‑thlah'‑o); 3736 ‑ ὀρύσσω (or‑oos'‑so); 1581 ‑ ἐκκόπτω (ek‑kop'‑to); 1846 ‑ ἐξορύσσω (ex‑or‑oos'‑so);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

BSB (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

CSB (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

ESV (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

KJV (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

LEB (5)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

LSB (10)

Numbers 2

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 1

N95 (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

NAS (10)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (6)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

1 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Isaiah 1

ASV (6)

are pierced 1

be put out 1

hold on him, and put out 1

shall pick it out 1

whence ye were digged 1

wilt thou put out 1

BSB (6)

from which you were hewn 1

gouged out 1

pierces 1

pluck it out 1

that i may put out 1

will you gouge out 1

CSB (6)

out 3

pierces 1

pluck it out 1

you were dug 1

ESV (6)

dug 1

gouge out 1

gouged out 1

picked out 1

put out 1

racks 1

KJV (6)

digged 1

out 4

pierced 1

LEB (5)

by gouging out 1

from which you were quarried 1

gouged 1

will peck it out 1

will you gouge out 1

LSB (10)

dug 1

gouge 1

gouged 1

out 4

pick 1

pierces 1

put 1

N95 (6)

dug 1

gouge 1

gouged 1

pick 1

pierces 1

put 1

NAS (10)

dug 1

gouge 2

gouged 1

out 4

pick 1

pierces 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (6)

are pierced 1

be put out 1

shall pick it out 1

will you put out 1

you were dug from 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2436) r q n (נקר NQR) AC: Pierce CO: Fissure AB: ?: [from: rk- as a digging]

V) r q n (נקר NQR) - Pierce: KJV (6): (vf: Paal, Pual, Piel) put out, thrust, pick pierce, dig - Strongs: H5365 (נָקַר)

N^f1) e r q n (נקרה NQRH) - Fissure: As a piercing in a rock. KJV (2): cleft, clift - Strongs: H5366 (נְקָרָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[נָקַר] verb bore, pick, dig (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic נְקַר

id.; Arabic

perforate, bore out, hollow out Lane²⁸³⁸; Ethiopic

be one-eyed Di⁶⁴⁵); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural suffix יִקְּרוּהָ Proverbs 30:17; Infinitive נְקוֺר 1 Samuel 11:3, both of boring, or picking out eye (accusative).

Pi`el Imperfect. 2 masculine singular תְּנַקֵּר Numbers 16:14 (JE), 3 masculine plural וַיְנַקְּרוּ Judges 16:21 both of boring out eyes (accusative); Perfect 3 masculine singular נִקַּר Job 30:17 he (or it, i.e. the night) boreth my bones מֵעָלָ֑י (of effects of elephantiasis; Bu reads נֻקַּר).

Pu`al Perfect 2 masculine plural נֻקַּרְתֶּם Isaiah 51:1 the quarry (from which) ye were digged.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָקַר fut. יִקֹּר to bore, to pierce, especially used of boring out any one’s eye, 1 Samuel 11:2; Proverbs 30:17, “the ravens of the valley shall pick it (the eye) out;” Numbers 16:14; Judges 16:21 [Both Piel].

(Arab. id.; Eth. ነቋረ፡ to be blind of one eye, ነቀለ፡ to pull out.)

Piel id. Job 30:17, לַיְלָה עֲצָמִי נִקַּר “the night pierces my bones,” i.e. by night my bones are, as it were, pierced with pain; compare Job 3:3.

Pual, to be dug out, Isaiah 51:1, “the quarry (whence) נֻקַּרְתֶּם ye were digged;” metaph. used of the ancestors of a nation. Hence

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List of Word Forms

בִּנְק֥וֹר בנקור וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ וינקרו יִקְּר֥וּהָ יקרוה נִקַּ֣ר נֻקַּרְתֶּֽם׃ נקר נקרתם׃ תְּנַקֵּ֖ר תנקר bin·qō·wr binKor binqōwr nikKar niq·qar niqqar nukkarTem nuq·qar·tem nuqqartem tə·naq·qêr tenakKer tənaqqêr vaynakkeRu way·naq·qə·rū waynaqqərū yikkeRuha yiq·qə·rū·hā yiqqərūhā