Nôkach — H5227

H5227 · Hebrew — נכח

Pronunciation: no'-kakh

Definition

substantive

properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of

  1. subst
  2. be in front of
  3. adv
  4. in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on
  5. prep
  6. towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of

Usually translated as

before, against, directly, for, right, direct

Origin

from the same as H5226

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nôkach occurs 24 times in 23 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (2), Numbers (1), Joshua (2), Judges (3), 1 Kings (2), 2 Chronicles (1), Esther (1), Proverbs (2), Jeremiah (1), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (5)

Strong's Lexicon — N