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H5358נָקַםna.qam

to avengePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 1
  18. Job: 0
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 7
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 4
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 3
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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35 occurrences in 31 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Genesis 4:15

    And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

    יֻקָּ֑ם yu.Kam “he will be avenged”

  2. Genesis 4:24

    If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

    יֻקַּם־ yu.kam- “he will be avenged”

  3. Exodus 21:20

    And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.

    נָקֹ֖ם na.Kom “certainly <to avenge>”יִנָּקֵֽם׃ yi.na.Kem “he will be avenged”

  4. Exodus 21:21

    Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

    יֻקַּ֔ם yu.Kam “he will be avenged”

  5. Leviticus 19:18

    Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

    תִקֹּ֤ם ti.Kom “you will avenge yourself”

  6. Leviticus 26:25

    And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall execute the vengeance of the covenant; and ye shall be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

    נֹקֶ֙מֶת֙ no.Ke.met “[which will] avenge”

  7. Numbers 31:2

    Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

    נְקֹ֗ם ne.Kom “avenge”

  8. Deuteronomy 32:43

    Rejoice, O ye nations, [supplied: with] his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, And will render vengeance to his adversaries, And will make expiation for his land, for his people.

    יִקּ֑וֹם yi.Kom “he will avenge”

  9. Joshua 10:13

    And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jashar? And the sun stayed in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

    יִקֹּ֥ם yi.Kom “it avenged itself on”

  10. Judges 15:7

    And Samson said unto them, If ye do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease.

    נִקַּ֥מְתִּי ni.Kam.ti “I have avenged myself”

  11. Judges 16:28

    And Samson called unto Jehovah, and said, O Lord Jehovah, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.

    וְאִנָּקְמָ֧ה (אִנָּקְמָ֧ה) 'i.na.ke.Mah “let me avenge myself”

  12. 1 Samuel 14:24

    And the men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted food.

    וְנִקַּמְתִּי֙ (נִקַּמְתִּי֙) ni.kam.Ti “I will avenge myself”

  13. 1 Samuel 18:25

    And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

    לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם (הִנָּקֵ֖ם) hi.na.Kem “avenge himself”

  14. 1 Samuel 24:12

    Jehovah judge between me and thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

    וּנְקָמַ֥נִי (נְקָמַ֥) ne.ka.Ma. “he will avenge”

  15. 2 Kings 9:7

    And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Jehovah, at the hand of Jezebel.

    וְנִקַּמְתִּ֞י (נִקַּמְתִּ֞י) ni.kam.Ti “I will avenge”

  16. Esther 8:13

    A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published unto all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

    לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם (הִנָּקֵ֖ם) hi.na.Kem “avenge themselves”

  17. Psalms 8:2

    Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

    וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃ (מִתְנַקֵּֽם) mit.na.Kem “an avenger”

  18. Psalms 44:16

    For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

    וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃ (מִתְנַקֵּֽם) mit.na.Kem “an avenger”

  19. Psalms 99:8

    Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.

    וְ֝נֹקֵ֗ם (נֹקֵ֗ם) no.Kem “avenging yourself”

  20. Isaiah 1:24

    Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies;

    וְאִנָּקְמָ֖ה (אִנָּקְמָ֖ה) 'i.na.ke.Mah “I will avenge myself”

  21. Jeremiah 5:9

    Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

    תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם tit.na.Kem “will it avenge itself”

  22. Jeremiah 5:29

    Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

    תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם tit.na.Kem “will it avenge itself”

  23. Jeremiah 9:9

    Shall I not visit them for these things? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

    תִתְנַקֵּ֖ם tit.na.Kem “will it avenge itself”

  24. Jeremiah 15:15

    O Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.

    וְהִנָּ֤קֶם (הִנָּ֤קֶם) hi.Na.kem “avenge yourself”

  25. Jeremiah 46:10

    For that day is [supplied: a day] of the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

    לְהִנָּקֵ֣ם (הִנָּקֵ֣ם) hi.na.Kem “avenge himself”