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נָקַשׁ H5367
H5367 is the Hebrew word נָקַשׁ, transliterated nâqash and said naw-kash'. The King James Version most often renders it snared.
What it means
to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: catch (lay a) snare.
Verses using נָקַשׁ
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 12:30 · KJV
Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
1 Samuel 28:9 · KJV
And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?
Psalm 9:16 · KJV
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Psalm 38:12 · KJV
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Psalm 109:11 · KJV
Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5367 mean?
H5367 is the Hebrew word נָקַשׁ (nâqash), meaning to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively.
How is H5367 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it snared (2 times), layest thou a snare (1 time), lay snares (1 time), catch (1 time).
How many times does H5367 appear in the Bible?
נָקַשׁ (nâqash) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5367 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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