H5219: נְכֹאת
nᵉkôʼth · pronounced nek-ohth' · “tragacanth gum”
Definition
properly, a smiting, i.e. (concretely) an aromatic gum (perhaps styrax) (as powdered)
KJV translates it as: spicery(-ces).
Word origin: from H5218 (נָכֵא);
Extended definition
1) a spice
1a) perhaps tragacanth gum
1a) perhaps tragacanth gum
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5219 is translated
- spice ×2
Bible verses with H5219 (nᵉkôʼth)
Nᵉkôʼth appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 37:25
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
- Genesis 43:11
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds: