נְכֹחָה
nᵉkôchâh · H5229 · Hebrew · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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right, upright, just, sincere, honest
State in which an event is morally and ethically right
ExamplesIsaiah 26:10 Though the wicked person is shown compassion, He does not learn righteousness; He deals unjustly in the land of uprightness, And does not perceive the majesty of the LORD.
Isaiah 30:10 Who say to the seers, “You must not see visions”; And to the prophets, “You must not prophesy the truth to us. Speak to us pleasant words, Prophesy illusions.
Isaiah 59:14 Justice is turned back, And righteousness stands far away; For truth has stumbled in the street, And uprightness cannot enter.
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָכֹלto be able to 1
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- חָזָהto see, to look at 1
- עָשָׂהto do, to make 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אֶרֶץland, earth, ground 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Right002001003013
- נְכֹחָה describes rightness or uprightness, illustrated at Isaiah 26:10 ("he deals unjustly in the land of uprightness") and Amos 3:10 ("they do not know how to do what is right").
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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