Lexicon neqamah: Vengeance, revenge Original Word: נְקָמָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance avenge, revenge, vengeance Feminine of naqam; avengement, whether the act of the passion -- + avenge, revenge(-ing), vengeance. see HEBREW naqam NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of naqam Definition vengeance NASB Translation avenged (1), full vengeance (2), revenge (2), vengeance (22). Brown-Driver-Briggs נְקָמָה noun feminine vengeance (on formation compare LagBN 143); — ׳נ Jeremiah 46:10 3t.; construct נִקְמַת Numbers 31:2 7t.; suffix נִקְמָתִי Ezekiel 25:14 7t. suffixes; plural נְקָמוֺת Judges 11:36 5t.; נְקָמֹת 2 Samuel 22:48; — 1 vengeance of God, absolute Ezekiel 25:14; ׳נקם נ Jeremiah 51:36; דַּם נִקְמַת Psalm 79:10; אֵל נְקָמוֺת Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); ׳עֵת נ Jeremiah 51:6; ׳יוֺם נ Jeremiah 46:10; יהוה ׳נ Jeremiah 50:15,28; Jeremiah 51:11; הֵיכָלוֺ ׳נ Jeremiah 50:28; Jeremiah 51:11; with בְּ of adversary, ׳נתן נ Ezekiel 25:14,17; ׳עשׂה נ Ezekiel 25:17; with מִן of adversary ׳נתן נ 2 Samuel 4:8 ׳עשׂה נ Judges 11:36; נִקְמָֽתְךָ מֵהֶם Jeremiah 11:20; Jeremiah 20:12; with לְ whom ׳נתן נ 2 Samuel 22:48 = Psalm 18:48. 2 of Israel and its chiefs מן ׳נקם נ Numbers 31:2 (P); with ׳בְ, ׳נתן ני Numbers 31:3 (P); ׳עשׂה נ Psalm 149:7. 3 enemies of Israel absolute Lamentations 3:60; עשׂה בנקמה; Ezekiel 25:15; of Jeremiah מן ׳לקח מ Jeremiah 20:10. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root נָקַם (naqam), which means "to avenge" or "to take vengeance."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G1557: ἔκδικος (ekdikos) • meaning "avenger" or "one who carries out justice." Usage: The word נְקָמָה appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Bible, often associated with God's righteous judgment or the call for justice against enemies. It is used to describe both human and divine acts of vengeance. Context: נְקָמָה (neqamâh) is a feminine noun that appears in the Hebrew Bible to denote the act of avenging or taking vengeance. It is frequently used in the context of divine justice, where God is portrayed as the ultimate judge who enacts vengeance on behalf of His people. This concept is rooted in the belief that God is just and will not allow evil to go unpunished. Forms and Transliterations בִּנְקָמָ֑ה בנקמה נְ֭קָמָה נְקָמ֛וֹת נְקָמ֣וֹת נְקָמ֥וֹת נְקָמָ֥ה נְקָמָה֙ נְקָמֹ֖ת נְקָמוֹת֙ נִ֝קְמַ֗ת נִקְמַ֖ת נִקְמַ֤ת נִקְמַ֨ת נִקְמַת֙ נִקְמַת־ נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙ נִקְמָתִ֔י נִקְמָתִ֖י נִקְמָתִ֜י נִקְמָתֵ֑ךְ נִקְמָתֵ֖נוּ נִקְמָתָ֔ם נקמה נקמות נקמת נקמת־ נקמתי נקמתך נקמתם נקמתנו bin·qā·māh binkaMah binqāmāh nə·qā·māh nə·qā·mō·wṯ nə·qā·mōṯ Nekamah nekaMot nəqāmāh nəqāmōṯ nəqāmōwṯ nikMat nikmaTam nikmaTech nikmateCha nikmaTenu nikmaTi niq·mā·ṯām niq·mā·ṯə·ḵā niq·mā·ṯê·nū niq·mā·ṯêḵ niq·mā·ṯî niq·maṯ niq·maṯ- niqmaṯ niqmaṯ- niqmāṯām niqmāṯêḵ niqmāṯəḵā niqmāṯênū niqmāṯîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 31:2 HEB: נְקֹ֗ם נִקְמַת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל NAS: Take full vengeance for the sons INT: Take full the sons of Israel Numbers 31:3 Judges 11:36 2 Samuel 4:8 2 Samuel 22:48 Psalm 18:47 Psalm 79:10 Psalm 94:1 Psalm 94:1 Psalm 149:7 Jeremiah 11:20 Jeremiah 20:10 Jeremiah 20:12 Jeremiah 46:10 Jeremiah 50:15 Jeremiah 50:28 Jeremiah 50:28 Jeremiah 51:6 Jeremiah 51:11 Jeremiah 51:11 Jeremiah 51:36 Lamentations 3:60 Ezekiel 25:14 Ezekiel 25:14 Ezekiel 25:15 27 Occurrences |
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