נָקַשׁ (nâqash) — Catch Snare

Hebrew word study: נָקַשׁ (nâqash), Strong's H5367. to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively

HebrewStrong's H5367
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נָקַשׁ (nâqash)
Pronounced: naw-kash'

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

to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: catch (lay a) snare.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5367 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 12:30 and last appears in Psalms 109:11.

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 set traps ×1he is striking down ×1may he strike ×1setting traps ×1you should be ensnared ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וַיְנַקְשׁוּ ×1יְנַקֵּשׁ ×1מִתְנַקֵּשׁ ×1נוֹקֵשׁ ×1תִּנָּקֵשׁ ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Deuteronomy ×11 Samuel ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5368 נְקַשׁ (nᵉqash).

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 nâqash (H5367) mean?

To entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively.

How is H5367 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5367 as: catch (lay a) snare..

How often does נָקַשׁ (nâqash) appear?

Strong's H5367 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 12:30 and last appears in Psalms 109:11.