נשק

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נשק¹

Where it comes from

Compare Ugaritic 𐎐𐎘𐎖 (nṯq, “missiles, projectiles, darts”).

noun נֶשֶׁק · néshek · נִשְׁקִי · נִשְׁקֵנוּ · הַנֶּשֶׁק

  1. uncountable arms, weaponry

    Similar: כְּלִי נֶשֶׁק, תחמושת, תַּחְמֹשֶׁת

נשק²

  • /naˈʃak/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *našaḳ-. The root is inherited from Proto-Semitic *nšḳ. Cognate with Akkadian našāqu (“to kiss”), Ugaritic 𐎐𐎌𐎖 (nšq, “to kiss”) and Classical Syriac ܢܫܩ (nəšaq, “to kiss”). Compare Arabic نَسَقَ (nasaqa, “to arrange, coordinate”).

verb נָשַׁק · nashák · לנשוק · לִנְשֹׁק · יישק · יִשַּׁק

  1. construction pa'al, intransitive, literary, transitive, uncountable to kiss וַתֹּאמֶר נָעֳמִי לִשְׁתֵּי כַלֹּתֶיהָ לֵכְנָה שֹּׁבְנָה אִשָּׁה לְבֵית אִמָּהּ יעשה (יַעַשׂ) יְהוָה עִמָּכֶם חֶסֶד כַּאֲשֶׁר עֲשִׂיתֶם עִם־הַמֵּתִים וְעִמָּדִי׃ יִתֵּן יְהוָה לָכֶם וּמְצֶאןָ מְנוּחָה אִשָּׁה בֵּית אִישָׁהּ וַתִּשַּׁק לָהֶן וַתִּשֶּׂאנָה קוֹלָן וַתִּבְכֶּינָה׃

    Similar: נישק, נִשֵּׁק, הִתְנַשֵּׁק

  2. construction pa'al, figuratively, literary, uncountable to kiss (to touch lightly) הַמִּגְדָּל נוֹשֵׁק לַשָּׁמַיִם.

verb נִשֵּׁק · nishék

  1. construction pi'el, misspelling, uncountable defective spelling of נישק

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {נשק},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A0%D7%A9%D7%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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