Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5230
נָכַל
na.khal · “to plot”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
1) to be deceitful, be crafty, be knavish
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be knavish
1a2) deceiver (participle)
1b) (Piel) to beguile
1c) (Hithpael) to act craftily, act knavishly, deal knavishly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be knavish
1a2) deceiver (participle)
1b) (Piel) to beguile
1c) (Hithpael) to act craftily, act knavishly, deal knavishly
Where it appears
Genesis1
Numbers1
Psalms1
Malachi1
In the text
Genesis 37:18And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.Numbers 25:18For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.Psalms 105:25He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.Malachi 1:14But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
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