Strong's #5352: naqah (pronounced naw-kaw')

a primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated:--acquit X at all, X altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, X by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, X utterly, X wholly.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nâqâh

1) to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off

1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out

1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent

1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment

1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to hold innocent, acquit

1c2) to leave unpunished

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 44 times:

 

Genesis 24:8: "will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath:"
Genesis 24:41: "Then shalt thou be clear from this my oath, when thou comest to my kindred;"
Exodus 20:7: "for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh"
Exodus 21:19: "upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed."
Exodus 34:7: "iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity"
Exodus 34:7: "iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity"
Numbers 5:19: "gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water"
Numbers 5:28: "be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed."
Numbers 5:31: "Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear"
Numbers 14:18: "mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting"
Numbers 14:18: "mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting"
Deuteronomy 5:11: "for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh"
Judges 15:3: "And Samson said concerning them, Now shall I be more blameless than the Philistines, though I"
1 Samuel 26:9: "his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?"
1 Kings 2:9: "Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest"
Job 9:28: "I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent."
Job 10:14: "I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity."
Psalms 19:12: "Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret"
Psalms 19:13: "sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression."
Proverbs 6:29: "whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent."
Proverbs 11:21: "join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered."
Proverbs 16:5: "though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished."
Proverbs 17:5: "and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished."
Proverbs 19:5: "A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape."
Proverbs 19:9: "A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish."
Proverbs 28:20: "but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent."
Isaiah 3:26: "And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground."
Jeremiah 2:35: "Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold,"
Jeremiah 25:29: "by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for"
Jeremiah 25:29: "by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for"
Jeremiah 25:29: "and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for"
Jeremiah 30:11: "a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished."
Jeremiah 30:11: "a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished."
Jeremiah 46:28: "a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished."
Jeremiah 46:28: "of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished."
Jeremiah 49:12: "have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished,"
Jeremiah 49:12: "have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished,"
Jeremiah 49:12: "and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink"
Joel 3:21: " For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion."
Joel 3:21: "For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion."
Nahum 1:3: "to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way"
Nahum 1:3: "to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way"
Zechariah 5:3: "for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every"
Zechariah 5:3: "as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it."