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na.qi H5355

נָקִי (na.qi) means “innocent” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

נָקִי Hebrew · H5355 43 tagged occurrences in 42 verses

Pronunciation guide: naw-kee' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5355A

נָקִי · na.qi · innocent

1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent 1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent 1b) free from punishment 1c) free or exempt from obligations Also means: na.qi (נָקִיא "innocent" H5355B)

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TBESH · H5355B

נָקִיא · na.qi · innocent

innocent Another spelling of na.qi (נָקִי "innocent" H5355A)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or נָקִיא; (Joel 4:19; Jonah [1:14), from H5352 (נָקָה); innocent

KJV glosses: blameless, clean, clear, exempted, free, guiltless, innocent, quit.

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How translators render H5355

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
innocent 10
the innocent 7
of the innocent 3
free 2
released 2
the guilt of shedding innocent 2
with innocent 2
against innocent 1
an innocent 1
and the innocent 1
be guiltless 1
being innocent 1
by the innocent 1
exceptions 1
free of blame 1
guiltless 1
he who has clean 1
shall not be held responsible 1
the shedding of innocent 1
thus innocent 1
will be innocent 1
will not be bound 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
innocent 10
and the innocent 3
guiltless 3
not innocent 2
of the innocent 2
the innocent 2
against innocent 1
against the innocent 1
an innocent 1
and also for the innocent 1
and be guiltless 1
and ye shall be blameless 1
at this and the innocent 1
being innocent 1
blameless 1
exempted 1
he shall be free 1
he that hath clean 1
innocents 1
not upon us innocent 1
of innocents 1
privily for the innocent 1
quit 1
that innocent 1
then we will be quit 1
thou shalt be clear 1
with innocent 1

Verses containing H5355

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  1. Genesis 24:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.’

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  2. Genesis 44:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”

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  3. Exodus 21:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the ox shall not be held responsible.

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  4. Exodus 23:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.

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  5. Numbers 32:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free of obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will belong to you as a possession before the LORD.

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  6. Deuteronomy 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus innocent blood will not be shed in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that you will not be guilty of bloodshed.

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  7. Deuteronomy 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must show him no pity. You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you.

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  8. Deuteronomy 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.

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  9. Deuteronomy 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

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  10. Deuteronomy 24:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.

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  11. Deuteronomy 27:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

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  12. Joshua 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The men said to her, “We will not be bound by this oath you made us swear

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  13. Joshua 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone goes out the door of your house into the street, his blood will be on his own head, and we will be innocent. But if a hand is laid on anyone with you in the house, his blood will be on our heads.

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  14. Joshua 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if you report our mission, we will be released from the oath you made us swear.”

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  15. 1 Samuel 19:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”

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  16. 2 Samuel 3:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Afterward, David heard about this and said, “I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.

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  17. 2 Samuel 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the woman of Tekoa said to the king, “My lord the king, may any blame be on me and on my father’s house, and may the king and his throne be guiltless.”

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  18. 1 Kings 15:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.

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  19. 2 Kings 21:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.

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  20. 2 Kings 24:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwilling to forgive.

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  21. Job 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?

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  22. Job 9:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

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  23. Job 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.

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  24. Job 22:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them:

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  25. Job 22:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will deliver even one who is not innocent, rescuing him through the cleanness of your hands.”

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  26. Job 27:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.

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  27. Psalms 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.

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  28. Psalms 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.

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  29. Psalms 24:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

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  30. Psalms 94:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.

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  31. Psalms 106:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They shed innocent blood—the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.

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  32. Proverbs 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,

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  33. Proverbs 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

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  34. Isaiah 59:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.

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  35. Jeremiah 2:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things

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  36. Jeremiah 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

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  37. Jeremiah 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because they have abandoned Me and made this a foreign place. They have burned incense in this place to other gods that neither they nor their fathers nor the kings of Judah have ever known. They have filled this place with the blood of the innocent.

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  38. Jeremiah 22:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.

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  39. Jeremiah 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “But your eyes and heart are set on nothing except your own dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, on practicing extortion and oppression.”

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  40. Jeremiah 26:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, upon this city, and upon its residents; for truly the LORD has sent me to speak all these words in your hearing.”

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  41. Joel 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Egypt will become desolate, and Edom a desert wasteland, because of the violence done to the people of Judah, in whose land they shed innocent blood.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.19

  42. Jonah 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased.”

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