nekoth
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5219. nekoth

nekoth: (a spice) perhaps tragacanth gum
Original Word: נְכֹאת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: nekoth
Phonetic Spelling: (nek-ohth')
Short Definition: gum

Word Origin
from naka
Definition
(a spice) perhaps tragacanth gum
NASB Translation
aromatic gum (2).

נְכאֹת noun feminine a spice, (usually understood of tragacanth gum, exuding from astralagus bush, DiGenesis 27:25 and references; NowArchaeology i. 64 (and 249); compare also Löw§ 24; but = Arabic = summitas rubicunda sive flores plantae (i.e. a certain plant, Frey), according to HomAufsätze 4); — absolute ׳נ Genesis 37:25 ( + צְרִי, לּט as merchandise), Genesis 43:11 (+ id., also דְּבַשׁ, בָּטְנִים, שְׁקֵדִים, as gift).

נכד (√ of following, meaning uncertain; Ethiopic = gens, stirps, [compare Samaritan נגד Genesis 21:23]).



spices

From nake'; properly, a smiting, i.e. (concretely) an aromatic gum (perhaps styrax) (as powdered) -- spicery(-ces).

see HEBREW nake'

נְכֹ֣את נְכֹאת֙ נכאת nə·ḵōṯ nechoT nəḵōṯ


Strong's Hebrew 5219
2 Occurrences


nə·ḵōṯ — 2 Occ.

Genesis 37:25
BIB: וּגְמַלֵּיהֶ֣ם נֹֽשְׂאִ֗ים נְכֹאת֙ וּצְרִ֣י וָלֹ֔ט
NAS: bearing aromatic gum and balm
KJV: bearing spicery and balm
INT: their camels bearing aromatic and balm and myrrh

Genesis 43:11
BIB: וּמְעַ֣ט דְּבַ֔שׁ נְכֹ֣את וָלֹ֔ט בָּטְנִ֖ים
NAS: honey, aromatic gum and myrrh,
KJV: honey, spices, and myrrh,
INT: little honey aromatic and myrrh pistachio

2 Occurrences


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