Etymology?:
from nāqā נָקָה ‘to clear’
Roots:
נקה
Variants: נָקִי, נָקִיא
nāqī adj
A1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent
1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent
1b) free from punishment
1c) free or exempt from obligations
B1) innocent
Mentioned in Genesis 24:41, 44:10 Exodus 21:28, 23:7 Numbers 32:22 Deuteronomy 24:5, 21:8, 19:10, 27:25, 21:9, 19:13 Joshua 2:17, 2:19, 2:20 1 Samuel 19:5 2 Samuel 14:9, 3:28 1 Kings 15:22 2 Kings 24:4, 21:16 Isaiah 59:7 Jeremiah 19:4, 2:34, 26:15, 7:6, 22:17, 22:3 Joel 4:19 Jonah 1:14 Psalms 15:5, 106:38, 24:4, 94:21, 10:8 Proverbs 1:11, 6:17 Job 4:7, 22:30, 9:23, 17:8, 27:17, 22:19