Strong's H8247 · Hebrew
שָׁקֵד
shâqêd · /shaw-kade'/
Number
H8247
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁקֵד
Transliteration
shâqêd
Pronunciation
shaw-kade'
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom)
KJV: almond (tree).
Root / derivation: from H8245 (שָׁקַד);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁקֵד across 4 verses.
almonds2×
tree2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8247 (shâqêd) mean?
the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom)
How many times does H8247 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8247 (שָׁקֵד) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “almonds.”
How is shâqêd translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8247 is rendered as “almonds” (2×), “tree” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁקֵד come from?
from H8245 (שָׁקַד);