נָקָם
na.qamvengeanceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine17 occurrences8 books17 verses
Definition
from H5358; revenge
Traditional renderings: avenged, quarrel, vengeance.
Traditional renderings: avenged, quarrel, vengeance.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
17 total
- Leviticus 26:25נְקַם־ · the vengeanceAnd I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a plague among you, and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
- Deuteronomy 32:35נָקָם֙ · VengeanceVengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
- Deuteronomy 32:41נָקָם֙ · vengeance…when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
- Deuteronomy 32:43וְנָקָם֙ · vengeanceRejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take vengeance on His adversaries and repay those who hate Him; He will cleanse His land and His people.
- Judges 16:28נְקַם־ · vengeful blowThen Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.”
- Psalm 58:10נָקָ֑ם · they are avengedThe righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
- Proverbs 6:34נָקָֽם׃ · of vengeanceFor jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.
- Isaiah 34:8נָקָ֖ם · of vengeanceFor the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.
- Isaiah 35:4נָקָ֣ם · with vengeanceSay to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”
- Isaiah 47:3נָקָ֣ם · vengeanceYour nakedness will be uncovered and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”
- Isaiah 59:17נָקָם֙ · of vengeanceHe put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.
- Isaiah 61:2נָקָ֖ם · vengeance…to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
- Isaiah 63:4נָקָ֖ם · of vengeanceFor the day of vengeance was in My heart, and the year of My redemption had come.
- Ezekiel 24:8נָקָ֔םIn order to stir up wrath and take vengeance, I have placed her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered.’
- Ezekiel 25:12נָקָ֖םThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt,
- Ezekiel 25:15נָקָם֙ · vengeanceThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance, taking vengeance with malice of soul to destroy Judah with ancient hostility,
- Micah 5:15נָקָ֖ם · vengeanceI will take vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that have not obeyed Me.”