*nḳḳ: 'cleft, crevice (in rock)'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*nḳḳ
Meaning	'cleft, crevice (in rock)'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Hebrew	*nāqîq, always with selaʿ (Is 7:19, Jr 13:4, 16:16) (HALOT 721)	HALOT 721	gloss withheld
Geez	nəqāq (LGz. 400)	LGz. 400	gloss withheld

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Notes

Middle Hebrew nqq (HALOT 721). LGz. 400 relates nəqāq to nq, the root of naqʿa 'split' (K0205). HALOT 721 prints Punic nqq with ?. Not 3655 *nḳr 'hollow, cavity' (HALOT 723, under nqr).

Updated 26 October 2026

*nḳḳ: 'cleft, crevice (in rock)'

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