נְפַק
nᵉphaq · H5312 · Aramaic · 11 occurrences
Meanings
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to come out, to pour out
Process by which a substance flows out of a certain location
ExamplesDaniel 7:10 “A river of fire was flowing And coming out from before Him; Thousands upon thousands were serving Him, And myriads upon myriads were standing before Him; The court convened, And the books were opened.
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go out, come out
Action by which humans leave a certain location
ExamplesDaniel 2:14 Then Daniel replied with discretion and discernment to Arioch, the captain of the king’s bodyguard, who had gone out to kill the wise men of Babylon;
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to take out
Causative action by which humans remove objects from a certain location
ExamplesEzra 5:14 ‘Also the gold and silver utensils of the house of God which Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple in Jerusalem and brought them to the temple of Babylon, King Cyrus took them from the temple of Babylon and they were given to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had appointed governor.
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to appear
Literally: to come out; hence: process by which an object comes into sight
ExamplesDaniel 5:5 Suddenly the fingers of a human hand emerged and began writing opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace, and the king saw the back of the hand that did the writing.
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to go out, to be issued
Literally: to come out; hence: process by which certain information is made public
ExamplesDaniel 2:13 So the decree was issued that the wise men be killed; and they looked for Daniel and his friends, to kill them.
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
Who or what does itSubject
11 occurrences in 9 groups
- נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּרNebuchadnezzar 3
- Other words · 8 groups that occur once or twice (8) 8
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הִמּוֹare 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
8 occurrences in 4 groups
- מִןfrom+ הֵיכַלpalace 5
- מִןfrom+ גַּוmidst 1
- בin/on/with+ הָher 1
- לto/for+ קְטַלslay 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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In the other Testament 2 words
- ἐκφέρω ekphérō · G1627 · to carry out, to take out, to bring out
- Greek ἐκφέρω renders the Aramaic נְפַק's core sense of bringing/carrying something out from a location, with ἐκφέρω emphasizing the outward-bearing action while נְפַק focuses on the departure/emergence motion itself.
- ἐξέρχομαι exérchomai · G1831 · to go out, to depart
- Greek ἐξέρχομαι renders Aramaic נְפַק in contexts of emergence or departure, both denoting the action of going/coming forth or out from a location.
Semantic domains 3 entries
- Move002002001012
- Ezra 6:5 has King Darius' decree provide, “also the gold and silver utensils of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, are to be returned and brought to their places in the temple in Jerusalem.”
- See002004001005
- Daniel 5:5 recounts that “suddenly the fingers of a human hand emerged and began writing opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace, and the king saw the back of the hand that did the writing.”
- Know002004002007
- Daniel 2:13 recounts that “the decree was issued that the wise men be killed; and they looked for Daniel and his friends, to kill them.”
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5312. nephaq נְפַק verb go, or come, out, forth (ᵑ7 id., Late Hebrew נָפַק, Syriac , so…
נְפַק verb go, or come, out, forth (ᵑ7 id., Late Hebrew נָפַק, Syriac , so Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchulthLex. 126, Old Aramaic, Nabataean, Palmyrene נפק Lzb324, compare Arabic hole of field mouse; see also Aramaic נַפְקוּתָא, outlay, Egyptian Aramaic נפקתה CookeInscr. 212, Arabic household outlay (Aramaic loan-word SchwZMG iii (1898). 133)); —
Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular ׳נ Dan 2:14 he went out, with infinitive; 3 feminine singular נֶפְקַת Dan 2:13 decree went forth (compare Luk 2:1); 3 masculine plural נפְקַו Luk 5:5 Kt (Qr 3 feminine plural נְפַ֫קָה, K§ 23, 2) fingers came forth; with מִן local: Imperative masculine plural מֻּקוּ (K§ 42) Luk 3:26 come forth! Participle plural נָָֽפְקִין Luk 3:26 (both of men); singular נָפֵק Luk 7:10 (= flow out).
Haph`el bring forth, accusative of thing + מִן local: Perfect3masculine singular הַנְמֵּק Ezr 5:14 (twice in verse); Ezr 6:5; Dan 5:2-3;masculine plural הַנְמִּ֫קוּ Dan 5:3 (so Egyptian Aramaic S-CPap. D 15, 17+).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 3 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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