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נָקַב

na.qav

to curse

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Strong’s H5344bVerb2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

one who slanders1

slanders1

In the text

Leviticus 24:16וְנֹקֵב
Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[נָקַב] vb. curse

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.