Hebrew root (lemma) ‘נָקַשׁ’ (nāqash)

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This root form (lemma) ‘נָקַשׁ’ is used in 5 different forms in the Hebrew originals: נוֹקֵשׁ (1, Vqrmsa), מִתְנַקֵּשׁ (1, Vtrmsa), וַ,יְנַקְשׁוּ (1, C,Vpw3mp), תִּנָּקֵשׁ (1, VNi2ms), יְנַקֵּשׁ (1, Vpi3ms).

It is glossed in 5 different ways: ‘you_should_be_ensnared’(1), ‘and,they_set_traps’(1), ‘[he_is]_striking_down’(1), ‘may_he_strike’(1), ‘setting_traps’(1).

Have 5 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘נָקַשׁ’ (nāqash) in the Hebrew originals

DEU 12:30 תִּנָּקֵשׁ (tinnāqēsh) VNi2ms contextual word gloss=‘you_should_be_ensnared’ word gloss=‘ensnared’ OSHB DEU 12:30 word 4

OET-LV: 30 Take_heed to/for_yourself(m) lest you_should_be_ensnared after_them after they_have_been_destroyed from_before_of_you and_lest you_should_enquire of_gods_of_their to_say how the_nations the_these do_they_serve DOM gods_of_their and_I_will_do thus also I. (DEU 12:30)

OET-RV: 30 Watch out after they’ve been destroyed, that you don’t get trapped by curiosity about how they served their gods, and then you end up doing the same. (DEU 12:30)

1 SAM 28:9 מִתְנַקֵּשׁ (mitnaqqēsh) Vtrmsa contextual word gloss=‘setting_traps’ word gloss=‘setting_a_trap’ OSHB 1 SAM 28:9 word 21

OET-LV: 9 And_ the_woman _she/it_said to_him/it HERE you you_know DOM that_which Shāʼūl/(Saul) he_has_done which/who he_has_cut_off DOM the_necromancers and_DOM the_soothsayer from the_earth/land and_why are_you setting_traps on_life_of_my to_cause_me_to_die. (SA1 28:9)

OET-RV: 9 “Listen,” said the woman, “surely you’re aware of what Sha’ul has done—he’s expelled anyone out of the country brings back the dead or converses with the spirits. So why are you trying to trap me? Are you trying to get me killed?” (SA1 28:9)

PSA 9:17 נוֹקֵשׁ (nōqēsh) Vqrmsa contextual word gloss=‘[he_is]_striking_down’ word gloss=‘snared’ OSHB PSA 9:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17  He_has_made_himself_known YHWH justice he_has_done by_the_work_of his_hands_of_his the_wicked he_is_striking_down Higgāyōn Şelāh. (PSA 9:17)

OET-RV: 16 Yahweh has revealed himself—he’s served justice—
 ⇔ the wicked people were trapped by their own actions. (Meditation break.) (Instrumental break.) (PSA 9:16)

PSA 38:13 וַ,יְנַקְשׁוּ (va, yənaqshū) C,Vpw3mp contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, they_set_traps’ morpheme glosses=‘and, lay_snares’ OSHB PSA 38:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13  And_they_set_traps those_who_seek_of life_of_(of)_my and_those_who_seek_of harm_of_(of)_my they_have_spoken destruction(s) and_deceit(s) all_of the_day they_devise. (PSA 38:13)

OET-RV: 12 Those who want me dead lay snares for me.
 ⇔ They who desire harm for me speak destructive words
 ⇔ and say sprout treachery all day long. (PSA 38:12)

PSA 109:11 יְנַקֵּשׁ (yənaqqēsh) Vpi3ms contextual word gloss=‘may_he_strike’ word gloss=‘seize’ OSHB PSA 109:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 A_creditor may_he_strike to/from_all/each/any/every that to_him/it and_ strangers _may_they_plunder property_of_his. (PSA 109:11)

OET-RV: 11 May the creditor take all he owns.
 ⇔ ≈ May strangers plunder what he earns. (PSA 109:11)

Lemmas with same root consonants as ‘נקשׁ’ (nqsh)

It's possible that this might not have any actual semantic connection to the main root above—use with caution.

Have 1 use of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘נְקַשׁ’ (nəqash) in the Hebrew originals

DAN 5:6 נָקְשָׁן (nāqəshān) Vqrfpa contextual word gloss=‘[were]_knocking’ word gloss=‘ones_knocking’ OSHB DAN 5:6 word 13

OET-LV: 6 Then Oh/the_king brightness(es)_of_his they_changed_him and_thoughts_of_his they_alarmed_him and_the_joints_of his_loin[s] were_loosened and_knees_of_his this_one to_this_one were_knocking. (DAN 5:6)

OET-RV: 6 he was very frightened and the colour drained from his face. His legs felt weak and his knees started knocking together, (DAN 5:6)