found in all proph. except Hab., Jon.; not in H D of Hex , Chr (except || Kings), Dan., Job or the five Megilloth.

• [ נָאַם S 5001 TWOT 1272 GK 5535 ] vb. denom. utter a prophecy, speak as prophet ;— Qal Impf. 3 mpl. נְאֻם וַיִּנְאֲמוּ Je 23:31 and they uttered (in the prophetic manner), it as an utterance (of י׳ ); they used the prophetic formula ( cf. אֹמְרִים נְאֻם י׳ Ez 13: 6, 7 ).

^•[נָאַף S 5003 TWOT 1273 GK 5537 ] vb. commit adultery ⁽NH id.; Aramaic נְאַף (rare) ) ;— Qal Impf. 3 ms. יִנְאַף Lv 20:10 ^(×2); 3 mpl. וַיִּנְאָ˜פוּ Je 5:7 + 3 times Impf. , Inf. abs. נָאֹוף 23:1 4; נָאֹף Ho 4:2 Je 7: 9; Pt. נֹאֵף Pr 6:32 Jb 24:1 5; fs. נֹאָ˜פֶת Lv 20:1 0; fpl. נֹאֲפֹות Ez 16:38 + 2 times;— 1. lit. commit adultery:
a. usually of man , always with wife of another; c. acc. woman, Lv 20:10 ^(×2) ( H ), Pr 6:32 ; elsewhere abs. Ex 20:14 = Dt 5:17 (Ten Words), Je 5:7 ; 7:9 ; 23:14 Ho 4: 2; pt.
m. Lv 20:10 ( H ), Jb 24:15 . b. of women , only pt. Lv 20:10 ( H ), Ez 16:38 ; 23:45 ^(×2). 2. fig. of idolatrous worship , את האבן ואת העץ Je 3: 9.

Piel Pf. 3 fs. נִאֲפָה Je 3: 8; 3 mpl. נִאֵ˜פוּ Ez 23:37 ^(×2); Impf. 3 mpl. יְנַאֲפוּ Je 29:2 3; 3 fpl. תְּנָאַפְנָה Ho 4:1 3, 14 ; Pt. מְנָאֵף Is 57: 3; pl. מְנָאֲפִים Je 9:1 + 4 times; f. מְנָאָ˜פֶת Pr 30:20 + 2 times;— 1. lit. commit adultery: a. of man , c. acc. woman, Je 29:23 ; pt. pl. Je 9: 2; 23:10 Ho 7:4 Mal 3:5 ψ 50:18 . b. of woman , abs. Ho 4:1 3, 14 ; pt. 3:1 Pr 30:2 0; pl. Ez 16:3 2; 23:37 . 2. fig. of idolatrous worship , אֶת־גִּלּוּלֵיהֶן Ez 23:3 7; abs. Je 3: 8, זֶרַע מְנָאֵף Is 57:3 .

• [ נִאֻף S 5004 TWOT 1273a GK 5539 ] n. [ m. ] adultery ;—only pl. נִאֻפִים Ez 23:43 (but Ö ã Co נִאֲפוּ , cf. Bertho l); sf. נִאֻפַ˜יִךְ Je 13:27 ( Kö ^{i. 151}); fig. of idolatrous worship.

H Code of Holiness. D G. Dalman, usu. circa., Aramäisches-Neuhebräisches Wörterbuch ; Hex Hexatuch.
mpl. masculine plural.
ms. masculine singular.

Inf. Infinitive. fs. feminine singular. acc. accusative (direct obj. etc.) ãÑ Syriac Version.