Lexicon :: Strong's H5356 - niqqāyôn

נִקָּיוֹן
Transliteration
niqqāyôn
Pronunciation
nik-kaw-yone'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נָקָה (H5352)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1412c

Strong’s Definitions

נִקָּיוֹן niqqâyôwn, nik-kaw-yone'; or נִקָּיֹן niqqâyôn; from H5352; clearness (literally or figuratively):—cleanness, innocency.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5356 in the following manner: innocency (4x), cleanness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5356 in the following manner: innocency (4x), cleanness (1x).

  1. innocency

    1. freedom from guilt, innocency

    2. freedom from punishment

    3. cleanness of teeth (physical sense)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נִקָּיוֹן niqqâyôwn, nik-kaw-yone'; or נִקָּיֹן niqqâyôn; from H5352; clearness (literally or figuratively):—cleanness, innocency.
STRONGS H5356: Abbreviations
† נִקָּיוֺן noun [masculine] innocency; — נ׳ Psalm 26:6; Psalm 73:13; נִקָּיֹן Hosea 8:5; construct נִקְּיוֺן Amos 4:6; נִקְיֹן Genesis 20:5; —
1. freedom from guilt, innocency: כַּפַּי נ׳ Genesis 20:5 (RJE); כַּפָּ֑י בנ׳אֶרְחַץ Psalm 26:6 I will wash my hands in innocency = Psalm 73:13.
2. freedom from punishment Hosea 8:5.
3. in physical sense, נִקְיוֺם שִׁנַּיִם cleanness of teeth (without food) Amos 4:6 (but read perhaps after קַהֲיוֺן bluntness, so LagBN 201).

† [קֵהָיוֺן] noun [masculine] bluntness (LagBN 201); — read perhaps construct קִהְיוֺן Amos 4:6 (for נִקְיוֺן; see נִקָּיוֺן).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:5; 20:5

Psalms

26:6; 26:6; 73:13; 73:13

Hosea

8:5; 8:5

Amos

4:6; 4:6; 4:6