Strong’s H5355

נָקִי

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

naqiy

Pronunciation

naw-kee'

Definition

Innocent, clean, free from guilt

Meaning

innocent

Usage

The Hebrew word "naqiy" primarily conveys the idea of being innocent or free from guilt. It is used to describe a state of purity or blamelessness, often in a legal or moral context. The term can refer to individuals who are not guilty of a crime or sin, as well as to objects or situations that are free from contamination or impurity.

Bible references

Genesis 24:41;Genesis 44:10;Exodus 21:28;Exodus 23:7;Numbers 32:22;Deuteronomy 19:10;Deuteronomy 19:13;Deuteronomy 21:8;Deuteronomy 21:9;Deuteronomy 24:5;Deuteronomy 27:25;Joshua 2:17;Joshua 2:19;Joshua 2:20;1 Samuel 19:5;2 Samuel 3:28;2 Samuel 14:9;1 Kings 15:22;2 Kings 21:16;2 Kings 24:4;2 Kings 24:4;Job 4:7;Job 9:23;Job 17:8;Job 22:19