# H5352 נָקָה

נָקָה (nâqâh), Strong’s H5352: to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated KJV: acquit [idiom] at all, [idiom] altogether, be…

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*nâqâh* — to be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e. extirpated

KJV: acquit [idiom] at all, [idiom] altogether, be blameless, cleanse, (be) clear(-ing)…

Occurs 44 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [נָקָה] vb. be empty(?), clean
- Qal Inf. Abs.
- Niph.
- 1 be cleaned out
- 2 be clean, free from guilt, innocent
- 3 be free, exempt from punishment
- 4 free, exempt from obligation
- Pi.
- 1 hold innocent, acquit
- 2 leave unpunished

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 24:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=8) — If the woman isn’t willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath to me. Only you shall not bring my son…
- [Genesis 24:41](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=41) — Then you will be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don’t give her to you, you shall be clear…
- [Exodus 20:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=7) — “You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.
- [Exodus 21:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=19) — if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared; only he shall pay for the…
- [Exodus 34:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/34?v=7) — keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and who will by no means clear the…
- [Numbers 5:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=19) — The priest shall cause her to take an oath and shall tell the woman, “If no man has lain with you, and if you haven’t…
- [Numbers 5:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=28) — If the woman isn’t defiled, but is clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive offspring.
- [Numbers 5:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/5?v=31) — The man shall be free from iniquity, and that woman shall bear her iniquity.’”
- [Numbers 14:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/14?v=18) — ‘The LORD is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and he will by no…
- [Deuteronomy 5:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/5?v=11) — “You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.