H5355 - נָקִי (nâqîy)

H5355 נָקִי (nâqîy) naw-kee'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

innocent

Derivation: or נָקִיא; (Joel 4:19; Jonah [1:14), from H5352 (נָקָה);

KJV Usage: blameless, clean, clear, exempted, free, guiltless, innocent, quit.

TWOT Reference: 1412a,b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent

1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent

1b) free from punishment

1c) free or exempt from obligations

2) innocent

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G121 G228 G273 G338 G1342 G2513

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נָקִיא / נָקִי nâqý̂y / nâqý̂y BDB Definition: 1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent 1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent 1b) free from punishment 1c) free or exempt from obligations 2) innocent Part of Speech: adjective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5352 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1412a, 1412b Total KJV Occurrences: 43

Bible Occurrences (42)

24:41 44:10

21:28 23:7

32:22

19:10 19:13 21:8 21:9 24:5 27:25

2:17 2:19 2:20

19:5

3:28 14:9

15:22

21:16 24:4

4:7 9:23 17:8 22:19 22:30 27:17

10:8 15:5 24:4 94:21 106:38

1:11 6:17

59:7

2:34 7:6 19:4 22:3 22:17 26:15

3:19

1:14

Genesis 24:41

And when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.

Genesis 44:10

As you say, replied the steward.... But only the one who is found with [the cup] will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.

Exodus 21:28

If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned..., and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the ox shall not be held responsible.

Exodus 23:7

Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Numbers 32:22

then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free of obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will belong to you as a possession before the LORD.

Deuteronomy 19:10

Thus innocent blood will not be shed in the land that the LORD your God is giving you [as] an inheritance, so that you will not be... guilty of bloodshed.

Deuteronomy 19:13

You must show him no pity....... You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you.

Deuteronomy 21:8

Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them....... And the bloodshed will be atoned for.