Word

נָקֹד

nâqôd · H5348 · Hebrew · 9 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. speckled

    State in which the hair of an animal is covered with small spots or patches of a different color

    Examples

    Genesis 30:32 let me pass through your entire flock today, removing from there every speckled or spotted sheep and every black sheep among the lambs, and the spotted or speckled among the goats; and those shall be my wages.

    Genesis 30:33 “So my honesty will answer for me later, when you come concerning my wages. Every one that is not speckled or spotted among the goats, or black among the lambs, if found with me, will be considered stolen.”

    Genesis 30:35 So he removed on that day the striped or spotted male goats, and all the speckled or spotted female goats, every one with white on it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and put them in the care of his sons.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

3 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
עָקֹד ʻâqôd · H6124 · streaked, striped
Both words denote livestock color or marking patterns (speckled, ring-streaked) that occur in the related Genesis breeding contexts, overlapping but distinct terms for patterns.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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The word describes a speckled coloring pattern, used of the speckled and spotted flocks Jacob negotiates for with Laban (Genesis 30:32-39), tying the word to this patterned coloration.
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5348. naqod נָקֹד adjective speckled; — only of sheep and goats; ׳נ Gen 30:32 (twice in…
H5348. naqod
נָקֹד adjective speckled; — only of sheep and goats; ׳נ Gen 30:32 (twice in verse), feminine plural נְקֻדּוֺת Gen 30:35 (all || טָלוּא), masculine plural נְקֻדִּים Gen 30:39 ( || id. + עֲקֻדִּים; — all these J); masculine plural also Gen 31:8 (twice in verse) and (+ בְּרֻדִּים עֲקֻדִּים,) Gen 31:10; Gen 31:12 (all E).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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