1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to avenge, take vengeance 1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to avenge oneself 1b2) to suffer vengeance 1c) (Piel) to avenge 1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood) 1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself
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H5358 — נָקַם
na.qam · to avenge · Hebrew/Aramaic
28 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 4:15 · יֻקָּ֑םAnd Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.Genesis 4:24 · יֻקַּם־If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.Exodus 21:20 · נָקֹ֖ם · יִנָּקֵֽם׃And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.Exodus 21:21 · יֻקַּ֔םNotwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.Leviticus 19:18 · תִקֹּ֤םThou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.Leviticus 26:25 · נֹקֶ֙מֶת֙And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall execute the vengeance of the covenant; and ye shall be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.Numbers 31:2 · נְקֹ֗םAvenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.Deuteronomy 32:43 · יִקּ֑וֹםRejoice, O ye nations, with his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, And will render vengeance to his adversaries, And will make expiation for his land, for his people.Joshua 10:13 · יִקֹּ֥םAnd the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies.Is not this written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stayed in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.Judges 15:7 · נִקַּ֥מְתִּיAnd Samson said unto them, If ye do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.Judges 16:28 · וְאִנָּקְמָ֧הAnd Samson called unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.1 Samuel 14:24 · וְנִקַּמְתִּי֙And the men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted food.1 Samuel 18:25 · לְהִנָּקֵ֖םAnd Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.1 Samuel 24:12 · וּנְקָמַ֥נִיJehovah judge between me and thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.2 Kings 9:7 · וְנִקַּמְתִּ֞יAnd thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Jehovah, at the hand of Jezebel.Esther 8:13 · לְהִנָּקֵ֖םA copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.Psalm 8:2 · וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.Psalm 44:16 · וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.Psalm 99:8 · וְ֝נֹקֵ֗םThou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.Isaiah 1:24 · וְאִנָּקְמָ֖הTherefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies;Jeremiah 5:9 · תִתְנַקֵּ֖םShall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Jeremiah 5:29 · תִתְנַקֵּ֖םShall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Jeremiah 9:9 · תִתְנַקֵּ֖םShall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Jeremiah 15:15 · וְהִנָּ֤קֶםO Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.Jeremiah 46:10 · לְהִנָּקֵ֣םFor that day is a day of the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.Jeremiah 50:15 · הִנָּ֣קְמוּShout against her round about: she hath submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of Jehovah: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do unto her.Jeremiah 51:36 · וְנִקַּמְתִּ֖יTherefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.Nahum 1:2 · וְנֹקֵם֙ · נֹקֵ֥ם · נֹקֵ֤םJehovah is a jealous God and avengeth; Jehovah avengeth and is full of wrath; Jehovah taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.