H5349: נֹקֵד
nôqêd · pronounced no-kade' · “shepherd”
Definition
a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them)
KJV translates it as: herdman, sheepmaster.
Word origin: active participle from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד);
Extended definition
sheep-raiser, sheep-dealer, sheep-tender
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5349 is translated
- a sheep-breeder ×1
- sheep-tenders ×1
Bible verses with H5349 (nôqêd)
Nôqêd appears in 2 verses.
- 2 Kings 3:4
And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.
- Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.