STRONGS H5228:
Abbreviations
† [
נָכֹחַ]
adjective and
substantive straight, right, straightness, feminine
נְכֹחָה, plural
נְכֹחִים,
וֹת-; —
Isaiah 57:2 הֹלֵךְ נְכֹחוֺ he that walks
in (compare [
H1980 Isaiah 33:15;
Isaiah 50:10])
his straightness (Ges 'der seinen
geraden Weg geht'), figurative for straightforwardly (compare [
H5227 Proverbs 4:25]);
[
H5229 נְכֹחָה what is straight in front, figurative
straightforwardness, honesty,
Amos 3:10 לֹא יָָֽדְעוּ עֲשׂוֺת נ׳,
Isaiah 59:14 לֹא תוּכַל לָבוֺא ונ׳ (||
אֱמֶת)];
thy pleadings are good and
right (i.e.
TRUE),
Proverbs 8:9 (of words of Wisdom)
כֻּלָּם נְכֹחִים לַמֵּבִין i.e. they lead
straight to the right goal (||
ישׁרים; compare
Proverbs 8:8b
אֵין בָּהֶם נִפָתָּל וְעִקֵּשׁ),
Proverbs 24:26 מֵשִׁיב דְּבָרִים נְכֹחִים i.e. either
correct (leading to the right point), or
honest answers;
[
H5229 Isaiah 30:10 לֹאתֶֿחֱזוּ לָנוּ נְכֹחוֺת TRUE things (opposed to
חֲלָקוֺת,
מַהֲתַלּוֺת illusions),
Isaiah 26:10 בְּאֶרֶץ נְכֹחוֺת יְעַוֵּל in a land of
rectitude (Che) he will do wickedly].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
2 Samuel
15:3
Proverbs
8:8; 8:9; 24:26
Isaiah
57:2
