Strong’s H5228 · Hebrew

נָכֹחַ
nâkôach
naw-ko'-akh

Definition

straightforward, i.e. (figuratively), equitable, correct, or (abstractly), integrity

Etymology

from the same as H5226 (נֵכַח);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • plain
  • right
  • uprightness

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.