Word

נִקְפָּה

niqpâh · H5364 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Thing

Meanings

  1. rope

    Piece of cord; made by twisting together strands of hemp, sisal, flax, cotton, or similar material; used as a cheap alternative for a belt

    Examples

    Isaiah 3:24 Now it will come about that instead of balsam oil there will be a stench; Instead of a belt, a rope; Instead of well-set hair, a plucked-out scalp; Instead of fine clothes, a robe of sackcloth; And branding instead of beauty.

How it’s used

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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The word names a rent or torn place, used of a breach opened up by tearing, as one's inheritance is torn away and given to a stranger (Job 18:20's imagery of a house's rending), tying the word to a torn or breached fastening.
Word family 4 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5364. niqpah נִקְמָּה noun feminine encircling rope (of captive), נִקְמָּה חֲגוֺרָה…
H5364. niqpah
נִקְמָּה noun feminine encircling rope (of captive), נִקְמָּה חֲגוֺרָה תַּחַת Isa 3:24.
נקק (√ of following compare Ethiopic rima, fissura Di645; Late Hebrew נָקִיק (rare) cleft of rock).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

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

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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