H5230: נָכַל
nâkal · pronounced naw-kal' · “to plot”
Definition
to defraud, i.e. act treacherously
KJV translates it as: beguile, conspire, deceiver, deal subtilly.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be knavish
1a2) deceiver (participle)
1b) (Piel) to beguile
1c) (Hithpael) to act craftily, act knavishly, deal knavishly
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5230 is translated
- they dealt deceptively with ×1
- they have dealt deceptively ×1
- deal deceptively ×1
- one who deals deceptively ×1
Bible verses with H5230 (nâkal)
Nâkal appears in 4 verses.
- Genesis 37:18
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
- Numbers 25:18
For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.
- Psalms 105:25
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
- Malachi 1:14
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.