H5238

H5238 — נְכוֹת

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewnkothnoun femOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1369

Definition / Gloss

nkoth (nek-oth') n-f. 1. spicery 2. (generally) valuables [probably for H5219] KJV: precious things. Root(s): H5219

KJV Renderings

precious things.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5213

[נְכֹת] noun [feminine] treasure (so context demands) ( ᵐ5 L 2Kgs 20:13 τῆς ὑπάρξεως, compare ᵑ6 ᵑ7 ; derivation uncertain; DlProl. 141 compare Assyrian bit nakamti (nakanti) , house of treasure, √ nakâmu , heap up [DlHWB 462], whence ׳ נ ׳ ב perhaps borrowed; this favoured by ZMG xl (1886), 731 HptZA ii. 256 (reading nakavâti = nakamâti , and Hebrew נִכְוֺתָיו ׳ ב or נְכוֺתָו ׳ ב)). — Only suffix בֵּית נְכֹתֹה = his treasure-house 2Kgs 20:13 = Isa 39:2.


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