*nqm: 'to avenge'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*nqm
Meaning'to avenge'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Epigraphic South ArabianSab nqm (SD 97, 98; Biella 317; Sabaweb lemma 1769)SD 97, 98; Biella 317; Sabaweb lemma 1769gloss withheld
Amoritenqm: nāqimum, niqmum, janqim, jaqqim (Gelb AS 21, 27); niqmu (Buck 2019, 330); niqmu: ni-iq-mi-im (ARM 26/2, 434: 26f.) (Streck 2000, 108); n-q-m: ia-ki-ma, ia-ki-mu-um, en-gi-mu-um (Ur III) (Sanmartín GlOS 2, 93)Gelb AS 21 27; Buck 2019, 330; Streck 2000 108; Sanmartín GlOS 2, 93gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicʔetnqem 'take vengeance; be avenged' (Payne Smith 351)Payne Smith 351
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic nqm (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 106); nqmt; Thamudic B nqmt, nqm (Al-Jallad 2026, 103)Al-Jallad–Jaworska 106; Al-Jallad 2026 103gloss withheld
Arabicnqm (Lane 3037 apud SEDonline 1195)Lane 3037; SEDonline 1195gloss withheld
Hebrewnḳm (HALOT 721 apud SEDonline 1195)HALOT 721; SEDonline 1195gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicniqmᵉtā (HALOT 721)HALOT 721gloss withheld
AramaicOArm. nqm (Kogan 2015, ch. 3 §5.3 no. 24)Kogan 2015 ch. 3 §5.3 no. 24gloss withheld
Punicnqm in the personal name nqmʾl (Krahmalkov 335)Krahmalkov 335gloss withheld

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Notes

OLA80 §45.8. Cited in Ugaritic onomastics: Naqam-(H)addu /Naqam-Haddu/ 'Avenging is Haddu'. Demonstrates qatal suffix conjugation without final -a in Ugaritic.

Updated 22 October 2026

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