נָקַר (nâqar) — Dig

Hebrew word study: נָקַר (nâqar), Strong's H5365. to bore (penetrate, quarry)

HebrewStrong's H5365
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נָקַר (nâqar)
Pronounced: naw-kar'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to bore (penetrate, quarry)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: dig, pick out, pierce, put (thrust) out.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5365 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 16:14 and last appears in Isaiah 51:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and they gouged out ×1by gouging out ×1he has pierced ×1they will pluck out it ×1which you were dug out ×1will you put out ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בִּנְקוֹר ×1וַיְנַקְּרוּ ×1יִקְּרוּהָ ×1נִקַּר ×1נֻקַּרְתֶּם ×1תְּנַקֵּר ×1

Books where it appears most

Numbers ×1Judges ×11 Samuel ×1Job ×1Proverbs ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5366 נְקָרָה (nᵉqârâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nâqar (H5365) mean?

To bore (penetrate, quarry).

How is H5365 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5365 as: dig, pick out, pierce, put (thrust) out..

How often does נָקַר (nâqar) appear?

Strong's H5365 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 16:14 and last appears in Isaiah 51:1.