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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5220 - נֶכֶד
Transliteration
neked
Phonetics
neh'-ked
Origin
from an unused root meaning to propagate
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1363a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- progeny, posterity
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
BSB (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
CSB (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
ESV (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
KJV (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
LEB (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
LSB (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
N95 (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
NAS (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
Genesis
1
Job
1
Isaiah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
נֶ֫כֶד noun [masculine] progeny, posterity, always with נִין in standing phrase ( Sirach 41:5; 47:22 c; both with נין); — absolute בְּעַמּוֺ׳לֹא נִין וְלֹא נ Job 18:19, compare שֵׁם׳וּשְׁאָר וְנִין וְנ Isaiah 14:22; suffix לִי וּלְנִינִי וּלְנֶכְדִּי Genesis 21:23 to me and to my offspring and to my posterity.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
נֶכֶד m. progeny, as well rendered by the Vulg., always joined with the syn. נִין which see. With this accords Eth. ነገድ፡ race, kindred, tribe (כ and ג being interchanged, compare נגד for נכד Genesis 21:23, in the Samaritan copy.-As to Job 31:3, where in some MSS. and editions there is נֶכֶד (for the common נֶכֶר), it may be i.q. Arab. نَكْدُ wretched life; but the common reading is to be preferred.
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List of Word Forms
וָנֶ֖כֶד וּלְנֶכְדִּ֑י ולנכדי ונכד נֶ֣כֶד נכד ne·ḵeḏ Neched neḵeḏ ū·lə·neḵ·dî ulenechDi ūləneḵdî vaNeched wā·ne·ḵeḏ wāneḵeḏ