{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5227",
  "lemma": "נֹכַח",
  "transliteration": "nôkach",
  "definition": "properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of",
  "kjv": "(over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).",
  "occurrences": 23,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5226",
      "lemma": "נֵכַח",
      "transliteration": "nêkach",
      "meaning": "the fore part",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "נֹ֫כַח subst. front, always in prep. or adv. phrases",
    "1. as adv. acc. in front of, opposite to",
    "2. combined with preps."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:21",
      "text": "Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 30:38",
      "text": "He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink. They…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 26:35",
      "text": "You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/26?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 40:24",
      "text": "He put the lamp stand in the Tent of Meeting, opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/40?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 19:4",
      "text": "Eleazar the priest shall take some of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle her blood toward the front of the Tent of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/19?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 15:7",
      "text": "The border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that faces the ascent of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/15?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 18:17",
      "text": "It extended northward, went out at En Shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim. It…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/18?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 18:6",
      "text": "The priest said to them, “Go in peace. Your way in which you go is before the LORD.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/18?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 19:10",
      "text": "But the man wouldn’t stay that night, but he rose up and went near Jebus (also called Jerusalem). With him were a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/19?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 20:43",
      "text": "They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them, and trod them down at their resting place, as far as near Gibeah toward…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/20?v=43"
    }
  ],
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