נוּק
nuk · nurse
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5134 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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nuk (נוּק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “nurse”.
Breastfeed.
How to say it
nuk
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To breastfeed a child.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Exodus 2:9
The daughter of Pharaoh said to her, “Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.” So the woman took the child and nursed him.