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H5362Hebrew

נָקַף

Definition and meaning

naqaph (naw-kaf') v. 1. to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode) 2. (by implication) (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate [a primitive root] KJV: compass (about, -ing), cut down, destroy, go round (about), inclose, round.

Tagged KJV passages

19 matching verses - 20.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Leviticus 19:27

Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.

Matched English: roundJoshua 6:3

And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.

Matched English: aboutJoshua 6:11

So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

Matched English: about1 Kings 7:24

And under the brim of it round about there were knops compassing it, ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about: the knops were cast in two rows, when it was cast.

Matched English: compassing2 Kings 6:14

Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

Matched English: compassed, about2 Kings 11:8

And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in.

Matched English: compass2 Chronicles 4:3

And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when it was cast.

Matched English: compassing2 Chronicles 23:7

And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whosoever else cometh into the house, he shall be put to death: but be ye with the king when he cometh in, and when he goeth out.

Matched English: compassJob 1:5

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Matched English: aboutJob 19:6

Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

Matched English: compassedJob 19:26

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Matched English: destroyPsalms 17:9

From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

Matched English: aboutPsalms 22:16

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

Matched English: inclosedPsalms 48:12

Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

Matched English: aboutPsalms 88:17

They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

Matched English: compassedIsaiah 10:34

And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

Matched English: downIsaiah 15:8

For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim.

Matched English: aboutIsaiah 29:1

Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.

Matched English: killLamentations 3:5

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

Matched English: compassed