Know the Word.

Hebrew word

nâqab

naw-kab'

נָקַב

What it means

to puncture, literally or figuratively

to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • expressed6
  • curse5
  • blasphemeth2
  • pierce2
  • through2
  • appoint1
  • blasphemed1
  • bored1

Every place it appears 24

Genesis30:28
Leviticus24:1124:16
2 Kings12:918:21
1 Chronicles12:3116:41
2 Chronicles28:1531:19
Ezra8:20
Proverbs11:2624:24
Isaiah36:662:2
Amos6:1
Habakkuk3:14