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נֵכַח H5226

H5226 is the Hebrew word נֵכַח, transliterated nêkach and said nay'-kakh. The King James Version most often renders it before.

Word: נֵכַחTransliteration: nêkachSaid: nay'-kakhLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite.

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to be straightforward.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

before 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: before, over against.

Verses using נֵכַח

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Exodus 14:2 · KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5226 mean?

H5226 is the Hebrew word נֵכַח (nêkach), meaning properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite.

How is H5226 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it before (1 time).

How many times does H5226 appear in the Bible?

נֵכַח (nêkach) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5226 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to be straightforward.

Nearby entries

H5223 · נָכֶה — smitten, i.e. (literally) maimed, or…H5224 · נְכוֹ — Neko, an Egyptian king H5225 · נָכוֹן — Nakon, probably an Israelite H5227 · נֹכַח — properly, the front part; used adverbially…H5228 · נָכֹחַ — straightforward, i.e. (figuratively)…H5229 · נְכֹחָה — properly, straightforwardness, i.e…

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