- נָקַר
- נָקַרII (interch. with נָקַד; cmp. נָקָה) to be clean. (Sifra Aḥăré, Par. 9, ch. XIII שלא תִנְקוֹר ‘Rabad, be not foppish in dress in order to attract the admiration of women; v., however, נָחַש. Pi. נִקֵּר to keep clean. Ḥull.41b הרוצה לנַקֵּרוכ׳ (Ar. לוַקֵּד) he who wishes to keep his court clean. Hif. הִנְקִיר to cleanse. Sot.11b מנְקִיר, v. נָקָה.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
