נָקַם
nâqam(naw-kam')
“to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish”
35 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish
Translated in KJV as
avenge(-r, self)punishrevenge (self)[idiom] surelytake vengeance.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.”