Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5231: נֵכֶל

nêkel · pronounced nay'-kel · “trick”

Definition

deceit

KJV translates it as: wile.

Word origin: from H5230 (נָכַל);

Extended definition

cunning, wiliness, craft, knavery

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5231 is translated

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Bible verses with H5231 (nêkel)

Nêkel appears in 1 verse.

  • Numbers 25:18

    For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.