Words

נִקָּיוֹן H5356

Home gloss

cleanness

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

innocency

Note

From נָקָה "be clean, be clear": "cleanness of palms" (20:5; Ps 26:6; 73:13); "cleanness of teeth" (Amos 4:6)

Rulings

39

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 20

• 20:5 Did he not say to me, 'She is my sister'? And she, she too said, 'He is my brother.' In the wholeness of my heart and in the cleanness of my palms I have done this."