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נצר TWOT 1408 ( of foll.; cf. perhaps Arabic نَضُرَ (naḍura) be fresh, bright, grow green; Ecclus 40:15 נוצר , margin נצר , branch; NH נֵצֶר = BH ) .

נֵ˜צֶר S 5342 TWOT 1408a GK 5916 n.m. sprout, shoot , in fig. uses:— נ׳ abs. Is 11:1 ; 14:19 ; ( sim. ); cstr. 60:21 ( נ׳ מַטָּעַי ), Dn 11:7 ( מִנּ׳ שָׁרָשֶׁיהָ ; but

Ö Bev ‘poss.’ נ׳ מִשָּׁרָשֶׁיהָ ).


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נָקַב S 5344 TWOT 1409 GK 5918, 5919 ] vb. pierce ( NH id.; SI 1.1.4 הנקבה the piercing, boring through; Aramaic נְקַב , ܢܩܰܒ ( nqab ) id.; נֶקְבָּא hole , etc.; Sinait. n.pr.m. נקבו Eut 441, 2, נקיבו Eut 99, 2; 153, 2 ( Lzb 325.326 Cook 83); Assyrian naḳbu , depth, spring of water; Arabic نَقَبَ ( naqaba ) perforate, pierce, scrutinize , etc.,

نَقِيبَةٌ ( naqībatun ) sagacity , etc., نَقِيبٌ ( naqībun ) leader, chief (one who scrutinizes ) ) ;— Qal Pf. 3 fs. sf. נְקָבָהּ 2 K 18:21 Is 36: 6; 2 ms. נָקַבְתָּ Hb 3:14 ; Impf. יִנְקָב־ Jb 40:2 4, וַיִּקֹּב 2 K 12:1 0; sf. יִקֳּבֶ˜נּוּ Is 62: 2; 2 ms. תִּקֹּב Jb 40:2 6; Imv. ms. נָקְבָה Gn 30:2 8; Pt. pass. נָקוּב Hg 1: 6; pl. cstr. נְקֻבֵי Am 6: 1;— 1. pierce, bore , c. acc. 2 K 18:21 = Is 36: 6, Hb 3:14 (all in fig. ), Jb 40:24 , 26 ; c. acc. cogn. + ב , וְיִּקֹּב חֹר בְּדַלְתֹּו 2 K 12:10 and he bored a hole in its lid; צְרֹור נָקוּב Hg 1:6 a bag pierced , i.e. with a hole in it. 2. prick off , designate, wages Gn 30:28 ( J ), name Is 62:2 ( י׳ subj.; cf. Niph. ); pt. pass. noted, distinguished Am 6: 1. Niph. Pf. 3 pl. in phr. נִקְּבוּ בְשֵׁמֹות ( אֲשֶׁר ) who were pricked off, designated, by name Nu 1:17 1 Ch 12:32 ( v 31 van d. H), 16:41 2 Ch 28:15 ; 31:19 , cf. Ezr 8:2 0.

I . [ נֶ˜קֶב S 5345, 5346 TWOT 1409a GK 5920, 5921 ] n. [ m. ] term. techn. of jeweller’s work, prob. some hole or cavity ( Hi - Sm Co Bertho l; Toy Hpt leaves untransl.),— only pl. sf. תֻּפֶּיךָ וּנְקָבֶיךָ Ez 28:13 thy sockets and thy grooves ( Da ), or thy settings and thy sockets .

Bev A. A. Bevan. SI Siloam Inscription. Eut J. Euting. acc. cogn. acc. . of cognate meaning with verb. van d. H E. van der Hooght , Heb. text of O.T. Berthol A. Bertholet.

Da A. B. Davidson.

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