Strong's H5234 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: נָכַר (nâkar)

Pronunciation: naw-kar'

POS: naw-kar' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (with suspicion implied), to disregard, ignore, be strange toward, reject, resign, dissimulate (as if ignorant or disowning); acknowledge, [idiom] could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).

KJV Usage: acknowledge, [idiom] could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to recognise, acknowledge, know, respect, discern, regard
• 2. 1a) (Niphal) to be recognised
• 3. 1b) (Piel) to regard
• 4. 1c) (Hiphil)
• 5. 1c1) to regard, observe, pay attention to, pay regard to, notice
• 6. 1c2) to recognise (as formerly known), perceive
• 7. 1c3) to be willing to recognise or acknowledge, acknowledge with honour
• 8. 1c4) to be acquainted with
• 9. 1c5) to distinguish, understand
• 10. 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself known
• 11. 2) to act or treat as foreign or strange, disguise, misconstrue
• 12. 2a) (Niphal) to disguise oneself
• 13. 2b) (Piel)
• 14. 2b1) to treat as foreign (profane)
• 15. 2b2) to misconstrue
• 16. 2c) (Hithpael)
• 17. 2c1) to act as alien
• 18. 2c2) to disguise oneself

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G153
• GREEK G526
• GREEK G1097
• GREEK G1107
• GREEK G1921
• GREEK G1962
• GREEK G2007
• GREEK G4097

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