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נָקַם — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: נָקַם

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נָקַם

nāqam

avenge

[נָקַם] vb. avenge, take vengeance

Qal

1. avenge, take vengeance

2. entertain revengeful feelings

Niph.

1. avenge oneself

2. suffer vengeance

Piel avenge

Hoph. be avenged, vengeance be taken

Hithp. avenge oneself

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.