Hebrew · H5220

נֶכֶד

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נֶכֶדH5220

Pronunciationneḵed

What does נֶכֶד (neḵed) mean in the Bible?

נֶכֶד (neḵed): Descendant in direct line; specifically grandson or nephew—extends kinship beyond immediate sons

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What does נֶכֶד (neḵed) mean in the Bible?

נֶכֶד (neḵed): Descendant in direct line; specifically grandson or nephew—extends kinship beyond immediate sons

How does the BSB render H5220?

The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and her posterity (1), or descendants (1), or posterity (1).

Where does נֶכֶד (neḵed) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 21:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (1), Isaiah (1), Job (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

and her posterity1×Isaiah 14:22

or descendants1×Genesis 21:23

or posterity1×Job 18:19

Show sample aligned rows

Genesis 21:23וּלְנֶכְדִּ֑יtoor descendantsConjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Job 18:19נֶ֣כֶדtoor posterityNoun - masculine singular Isaiah 14:22וָנֶ֖כֶדtoand her posterityConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular

Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowGenesis 21:23

Aligned rows3

Books represented3

Genesis1Job1Isaiah1

Source forms

וּלְנֶכְדִּ֑י1xū·lə·neḵ·dîGenesis 21:23

וָנֶ֖כֶד1xwā·ne·ḵeḏIsaiah 14:22

נֶ֣כֶד1xne·ḵeḏJob 18:19

Parsing patterns

Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular1xIsaiah 14:22

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular1xGenesis 21:23

Noun - masculine singular1xJob 18:19

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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נֶכֶד

What does נֶכֶד (neḵed) mean in the Bible?

What does נֶכֶד (neḵed) mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H5220?

Where does נֶכֶד (neḵed) appear in Scripture?

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