Naqar נָקַר
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| נָקַר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | naqar |
| Strong's number | H5365 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to dig |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Numbers (1) |
Naqar (Hebrew נָקַר, Strong's H5365) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to dig”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to bore, pick, dig, pick out
1a) (Qal) to bore, pick, dig
1b) (Piel) to bore out
1c) (Pual) to be dug out
1a) (Qal) to bore, pick, dig
1b) (Piel) to bore out
1c) (Pual) to be dug out
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | out (4), pierced (1), digged (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | will you gouge out (1), gouged out (1), i may put out (1), pierces (1), pluck it out (1), which you were hewn (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Naqar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Numbers
- Numbers 16:14Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey or given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? No, we will not come!”
Judges
- Judges 16:21But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 11:2And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.But Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I will make a treaty with you on one condition, that I may put out everyone’s right eye and bring reproach upon all Israel.”
Job
- Job 30:17My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 30:17The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 51:1Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).