נקה
nâqâh
naw-kaw'
A primitive root; to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to bebare, that is, extirpated
KJV Usage: acquit X at all, X altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear (-ing), cut off, be desolate, be free, be (hold) guiltless, be (hold) innocent, X by no means, be quit, be (leave) unpunished, X utterly, X wholly.
1. to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off a. (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure b. (Niphal) 1. to be cleaned out, be purged out 2. to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent 3. to be free, be exempt from punishment 4. to be free, be exempt from obligation c. (Piel) 1. to hold innocent, acquit 2. to leave unpunished
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 1412
Parts of Speech: Verb TBESH:
נָקָה
na.qah
H:V
to clear
1) to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off 1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out 1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent 1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment 1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to hold innocent, acquit 1c2) to leave unpunished