1) to knock, strike, bring down

1a) (Qal) to strike down

1b) (Niphal) to be thrust after, be impelled

1c) (Piel) to strike at, take aim at

1d) (Hithpael) to be struck

2) (CLBL) to ensnare

2a) (Qal) to ensnare

2b) (Niphal) to be ensnared

2c) (Piel) to lay snares

2d) (Hithpael) to lay snares

Root √נקשׁ: נָקַשׁ vb knock strike hit strike bring down Qal striketh down hethe wicked Niph thou be thrust after them . lest(impelled) Pi strike take aim . let the creditorat,at Hithp art striking at my life . whythou? . only in specif. sense of,or(a bird), and only fig.

נָקַשׁ vb knock strike hit strike bring down Qal striketh down hethe wicked Niph thou be thrust after them . lest(impelled) Pi strike take aim . let the creditorat,at Hithp art striking at my life . whythou? . only in specif. sense of,or(a bird), and only fig.