Lexicon / H5358
נָקַם
na.qam
  • to avenge
  • avenge
  • take vengeance

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to avenge

1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to avenge, take vengeance

1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to avenge oneself

1b2) to suffer vengeance

1c) (Piel) to avenge

1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood)

1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: avenge; take vengeance

Root √נקם: נָקַם vb avenge take vengeance Qal avenge take vengeance , entertain revengeful feelings Niph avenge oneself suffer vengeance . Piel avenge Hoph be avenged vengeance be taken . Hithp avenge oneself .

נָקַם vb avenge take vengeance Qal avenge take vengeance , entertain revengeful feelings Niph avenge oneself suffer vengeance . Piel avenge Hoph be avenged vengeance be taken . Hithp avenge oneself .