Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5367
נָקַשׁ
na.qash · “to snare”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
1) to knock, strike, bring down
1a) (Qal) to strike down
1b) (Niphal) to be thrust after, be impelled
1c) (Piel) to strike at, take aim at
1d) (Hithpael) to be struck
2) (CLBL) to ensnare
2a) (Qal) to ensnare
2b) (Niphal) to be ensnared
2c) (Piel) to lay snares
2d) (Hithpael) to lay snares
1a) (Qal) to strike down
1b) (Niphal) to be thrust after, be impelled
1c) (Piel) to strike at, take aim at
1d) (Hithpael) to be struck
2) (CLBL) to ensnare
2a) (Qal) to ensnare
2b) (Niphal) to be ensnared
2c) (Piel) to lay snares
2d) (Hithpael) to lay snares
Where it appears
Deuteronomy1
1 Samuel1
Psalms3
In the text
Deuteronomy 12:30Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.1 Samuel 28:9And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?Psalms 9:17The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.Psalms 38:13But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.Psalms 109:11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
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