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na.qam H5359

נָקָם (na.qam) means “vengeance” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

נָקָם Hebrew · H5359 17 tagged occurrences in 17 verses

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

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5359

נָקָם · na.qam · vengeance

1) vengeance 1a) vengeance (by God, by Samson, by enemies of Judah)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5358 (נָקַם); revenge

KJV glosses: [phrase] avenged, quarrel, vengeance.

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How translators render H5359

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
vengeance 7
of vengeance 4
the vengeance 1
they are avenged 1
vengeful blow 1
with vengeance 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
vengeance 10
of vengeance 4
avenged 1
the quarrel 1
the vengeance 1

Verses containing H5359

Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 26:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a plague among you, and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy.

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  2. Deuteronomy 32:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”

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  3. Deuteronomy 32:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.

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  4. Deuteronomy 32:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take vengeance on His adversaries and repay those who hate Him; He will cleanse His land and His people.

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  5. Judges 16:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.”

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  6. Psalms 58:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.

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    Source alternate reference: 58.11

  7. Proverbs 6:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.

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  8. Isaiah 34:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

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  9. Isaiah 35:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”

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  10. Isaiah 47:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your nakedness will be uncovered and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”

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  11. Isaiah 59:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.

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  12. Isaiah 61:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,

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  13. Isaiah 63:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the day of vengeance was in My heart, and the year of My redemption had come.

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  14. Ezekiel 24:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In order to stir up wrath and take vengeance, I have placed her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered.’

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  15. Ezekiel 25:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt,

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  16. Ezekiel 25:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because the Philistines acted in vengeance, taking vengeance with malice of soul to destroy Judah with ancient hostility,

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  17. Micah 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will take vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that have not obeyed Me.”

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    Source alternate reference: 5.14

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