נֶכֶד

neked · /neh'-ked/

Number

H5220

Language

Hebrew

Original word

נֶכֶד

Transliteration

neked

Pronunciation

neh'-ked

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

offspring

KJV: nephew, son's son.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to propagate;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נֶכֶד across 3 verses.

nephew2×

son1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse

Genesis 21:23

Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned. that thou: Heb. if thou shalt lie unto me

Job1 verse

Job 18:19

He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 14:22

For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.

Topics that use this word

Abimelech Abraham Babylon Patriarchal Government

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5220 (neked) mean?

offspring

How many times does H5220 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5220 (נֶכֶד) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “nephew.”

How is neked translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5220 is rendered as “nephew” (2×), “son” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word נֶכֶד come from?

from an unused root meaning to propagate;