Strongs Number: H5362
- Hebrew Word
- נָקַף
- Transliteration
- nâqaph
- Phonetic
- naw-kaf'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to strike with more or less violence ({beat } fell: corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock {together} that {is} surround or circulate
- BDB Definition
-
1. to strike, strike off
a. (Piel) to strike off skin
2. to go around, compass, round
a. (Qal) to go around
b. (Hiphil)
1. to go around, surround, encompass, enclose
2. to make the round, complete the circuit
3. to make round, round off
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- compass ({about} {-ing}) cut {down} {destroy} go round ({about}) {inclose} round.