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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #5367 - נָקַשׁ

Transliteration

nâqash

Phonetics

naw-kash'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1419

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to knock, strike, bring down

1a) (Qal) to strike down

1b) (Niphal) to be thrust after, be impelled

1c) (Piel) to strike at, take aim at

1d) (Hithpael) to be struck

2) (CLBL) to ensnare

2a) (Qal) to ensnare

2b) (Niphal) to be ensnared

2c) (Piel) to lay snares

2d) (Hithpael) to lay snares

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2045 ‑ ἐραυνάω (er‑yoo‑nah'‑o); 4815 ‑ συλλαμβάνω (sool‑lam‑ban'‑o); 3802 ‑ παγιδεύω (pag‑id‑yoo'‑o); 1567 ‑ ἐκζητέω (ek‑zay‑teh'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (5)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

NAS (7)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

HCS (5)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

BSB (5)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

ESV (5)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

WEB (5)

Deuteronomy

1 Samuel

Psalms

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2437) s q n (נקסה NQSh) AC: Ensnare CO: ? AB: ?: [from: sq- snare by stealth]

V) s q n (נקסה NQSh) - I. Ensnare:[Hebrew and Aramaic] II. Knock:[Unknown connection to root; Aramaic only] KJV (6): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Piel) snare, catch, smite - Strongs: H5367 (נָקַשׁ), H5368 (נְקַשׁ)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נָקַשׁ i.q. יָקשׁ (yakosh) and קוֹשׁ to lay snares, Psalms 9:17, בְּפֹעַל כַּפָּיו נוֹקֵשׁ רָשָׁע “with the work of his own hands the wicked lays snares,” sc. for himself. [In Thes. intrans.; and the rendering given to this passage is, “the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.”]

Niphal, to be snared, caught, Deuteronomy 12:30.

Piel i.q. Kal, absol. Psalms 38:13 followed by לְ to lay snares for any one, Psalms 109:11, יִנָּקֵשׁ נוֹשֶׁה לְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ “let the extortioner lay a snare for all that he hath,” i.e. take away all his goods.

Hithpael, to lay a snare for any one, followed by בְּ 1 Samuel 28:9.

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List of Word Forms

וַיְנַקְשׁ֤וּ ׀ וינקשו יְנַקֵּ֣שׁ ינקש מִתְנַקֵּ֥שׁ מתנקש נוֹקֵ֣שׁ נוקש תִּנָּקֵשׁ֙ תנקש miṯ·naq·qêš mitnakKesh miṯnaqqêš nō·w·qêš noKesh nōwqêš tin·nā·qêš tinnaKesh tinnāqêš vaynakShu way·naq·šū waynaqšū yə·naq·qêš yenakKesh yənaqqêš

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