Strong's Lexicon

H5356

H5356 — נִקָּיוֹן נִקָּיוֹן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewniqqayownnoun mascOccurrences: 5TWOT: 1412c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5356
Word:	נִקָּיוֹן נִקָּיוֹן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H5352
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	5
Transliteration:	niqqayown
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	nik-kaw-yone' (or niqqayon {nik-kaw-yone'}) n-m.
Meaning:	1. clearness (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings:	cleanness, innocency.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5367

נִקָּיוֺן noun [masculine] innocency; — ׳ נ Ps 26:6; Ps 73:13 נִקָּיֹן Hos 8:5 construct נִקְּיוֺן Amos 4:6 נִקְיֹן Gen 20:5 —

1. freedom from guilt, innocency: כַּפַּי ׳ נ Gen 20:5 ( R^JE ); דַּפָּ֑י ׳ אֶרְחַץ בנ Ps 26:6 I will wash my hands in innocency = Ps 73:13.

2. freedom from punishment Hos 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 Lag^{BN 201}).

BDB7330

[קֵהָיוֺן] noun [masculine] bluntness (Lag^{BN 201}); — read perhaps construct קִהְיוֺן Amos 4:6 (for נִקְיוֺן; see נִקָּיוֺן ).

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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