Strong's H5226 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נֵכַח (nêkach)

Pronunciation: nay'-kakh

Morphology: adv

Part of Speech: subst, adv, prep

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to be straightforward;

Definition: properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite

KJV Renderings: before, over against.

Senses

1. be in front of
2. in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on
3. towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.