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נְזַק H5142
H5142 is the Hebrew word נְזַק, transliterated nᵉzaq and said nez-ak'. The King James Version most often renders it endamage.
What it means
to suffer (causatively, inflict) loss.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H5143 (נֵזֶק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: have (en-) damage, hurt(-ful).
Verses using נְזַק
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 4:13 · KJV
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
Ezra 4:15 · KJV
That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Ezra 4:22 · KJV
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Common questions
What does Strong's H5142 mean?
H5142 is the Hebrew word נְזַק (nᵉzaq), meaning to suffer (causatively, inflict) loss.
How is H5142 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it endamage (1 time), hurtful (1 time), hurt (1 time).
How many times does H5142 appear in the Bible?
נְזַק (nᵉzaq) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5142 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H5143 (נֵזֶק).
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