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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - נָקַם
נָקַם
H5358
Transliteration: nâqam
Pronunciation: naw-kam'
Definition: avenge
Original: נקם Transliteration: nâqam Phonetic: naw-kam'
BDB Definition:
- to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished
- (Qal)
- to avenge, take vengeance
- to entertain revengeful feelings
- (Niphal)
- to avenge oneself
- to suffer vengeance
- (Piel) to avenge
- (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood)
- (Hithpael) to avenge oneself
- (Qal)