Strong's #5359: naqam (pronounced naw-kawm')
from 5358; revenge:--+ avenged, quarrel, vengeance.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
nâqâm
1) vengeance
1a) vengeance (by God, by Samson, by enemies of Judah)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H5358
Usage:
This word is used 17 times:
Leviticus 26:25: "a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities,"
Deuteronomy 32:35: " To me belongeth vengeance, and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity"
Deuteronomy 32:41: "take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate"
Deuteronomy 32:43: "the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people."
Judges 16:28: "this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines"
Psalms 58:10: "shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked."
Proverbs 6:34: "therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance."
Isaiah 34:8: "For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompenses for the controversy of Zion."
Isaiah 35:4: "behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompense; he will come"
Isaiah 47:3: "thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man."
Isaiah 59:17: "upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak."
Isaiah 61:2: "year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;"
Isaiah 63:4: "For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come."
Ezekiel 24:8: "That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon"
Ezekiel 25:12: "against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself"
Ezekiel 25:15: "have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old"
Micah 5:15: "And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not"
