Strong’s H5352

נָקָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

naqah

Pronunciation

naw-kaw'

Definition

To be clean, to be free, to be innocent, to be exempt

Meaning

to be, clean, to be bare, extirpated

Usage

The Hebrew verb "naqah" primarily conveys the idea of being clean or free from guilt, punishment, or obligation. It is often used in contexts where innocence is declared or where a person is absolved from blame or penalty. The term can also imply being exempt from a duty or responsibility.

Bible references

Genesis 24:8;Genesis 24:41;Exodus 20:7;Exodus 21:19;Exodus 34:7;Exodus 34:7;Numbers 5:19;Numbers 5:28;Numbers 5:31;Numbers 14:18;Numbers 14:18;Deuteronomy 5:11;Judges 15:3;1 Samuel 26:9;1 Kings 2:9;Job 9:28;Job 10:14;Psalm 19:12;Psalm 19:13;Proverbs 6:29;Proverbs 11:21;Proverbs 16:5;Proverbs 17:5;Proverbs 19:5;Proverbs 19:9