נָקַף (nāqap) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning go around. It appears
19 times
in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H5362).
Also rendered
strike off
to strike
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1415)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1415)strike off; strike, beat, fell, corrode, knock together, surround, circulate; compass, compassing, cut down, destroy, go round, inclose, round
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
נָקַףverb: strike off
Pielwhich they have struck off
Strong's H5362נָקַף: to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate KJV:compass (about, -ing), cut down, destroy, go round (about), inclose, round.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.