וְ֝/נֹקֵ֗ם
𐤅/𐤍𐤒𐤌
venoqem
and avenging
a primitive root; to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish; avenge(-r, self), punish, revenge (self), [idiom] surely, take vengeance.
Psalms 99:8 · Word #9
Lexicon H5358
| Lemma | נָקַם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤒𐤌 |
| Transliteration | nâqam |
| Strong's | H5358 |
| In-context | and avenging |
Morphology HC/Vqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H5358-19
and an avenging one
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + Qal active participle masculine singular absolute of נָקַם. The participle functions adjectivally or substantivally, describing one characterized by avenging action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a Qal active participle masculine singular with a prefixed conjunction ("and"). "An avenging one" preserves the participial, agentive sense of the Qal stem (one who carries out vengeance), while maintaining the masculine singular form indicated by the morphology. |
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Words from Root נקם (vengeance, retribution, redress, requital)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H5360-01 |
bineqamah | with vengeance |
H5358-01 |
bineqom | by avenging |
H5358-02 |
hinaqemu | avenge yourselves, you men |
Word Usage (35 occurrences of H5358)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 4:15 | יֻקָּ֑ם | yuqam | will be taken |
| Genesis 4:24 | יֻקַּם | yuqam | is avenged |
| Exodus 21:20 | נָקֹ֖ם | naqom | avenged |