Lexicon niqqayon: innocency Original Word: נִקָּיוֹןPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: niqqayon Phonetic Spelling: (nik-kaw-yone') Short Definition: innocence NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom naqahDefinitioninnocency NASB Translationcleanness (1), innocence (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs נִקָּיוֺן noun [masculine] innocency; — ׳נ Psalm 26:6; Psalm 73:13; נִקָּיֹן Hosea 8:5; construct נִקְּיוֺן Amos 4:6; נִקְיֹן Genesis 20:5; — 1 freedom from guilt, innocency: כַּמַּי ׳נ Genesis 20:5 (RJE); דַּמָּ֑י ׳אֶרְחַץ בנ Psalm 26:6 I will wash my hands in innocency = Psalm 73:13. 2 freedom from punishment Hosea 8:5. 3 in physical sense, נִקְיוֺם שִׁנַּיִם cleanness of teeth (without food) Amos 4:6 (but read perhaps after ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 קַהֲיוֺן bluntness, so LagBN 201). [קֵהָיוֺן] noun [masculine] bluntness (LagBN 201); — read perhaps construct קִהְיוֺן Amos 4:6 (for נִקְיוֺן; see נִקָּיוֺן). קהל (√ of following; compare Sabean קהל, קהלת assembly, congregation DHMZMG xxx (1876), 685 HomChrest. 127; Saho kahal, come together, assemble ReinischSaho Spr. 210; Syriac  assemble, Christian-Palestinian Aramaic  , λαός; Late Hebrew Hiph`il = Biblical Hebrew; LagBN 51 compare Arabic  rebuke, and conjecture קָהָל = 'Rügegericht').
Strong's cleanness, innocence Or niqqayon {nik-kaw-yone'}; from naqah; clearness (literally or figuratively) -- cleanness, innocency. see HEBREW naqah |
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