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Strong's H5368 נְקַשׁ (neqash)

Neqash means “smote” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5368 — phileo (“kiss”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H5368
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5368 Quick Answer

Strong's H5368 נְקַשׁ (nqash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nqash (nek-ash') v. 1. to knock [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5367, but used in the sense of H5362] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include smote. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nqash (nek-ash') v. 1. to knock [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5367, but used in the sense of H5362]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
smote

Meaning and Definition

nqash (nek-ash') v. 1. to knock [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5367, but used in the sense of H5362] KJV: smote. Root(s): H5367, H5362

Original Word
נְקַשׁ
Transliteration
nqash
Derivation
Root: נקף First root strongs: 5367 Second root strongs: 5362
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5368. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5368 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nqash, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

smote Daniel 5:6

How Strong's H5368 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5368 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5368 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Daniel 5:6 KJV

Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5368.

Daniel 5:6 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5368, grouped by book.

Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 5:6

Strong's H5368 FAQ

What does neqash (נְקַשׁ) mean?

Neqash (Strong's H5368) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "smote". nqash (nek-ash') v. 1. to knock [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5367, but used in the sense of H5362]

How many times is neqash (נְקַשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5368 across 1 book.

Where can I study neqash (נְקַשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5368 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate neqash (נְקַשׁ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as smote. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.