נֶכֶד
neched · descendants
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5220 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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neched (נֶכֶד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “descendants”.
Those who come after.
How to say it
ne·ched
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
- Those born of someone over time.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- descendant ×1
- descendants ×1
- posterity ×1
Where it appears
- Genesis 21:23
So now, swear to me here by Elohim that you will not deal falsely with me or with my children or with my descendants. As the loyal love that I have shown you, so you will show me and the land in which you have resided as an alien.”
- Job 18:19
He has no son nor descendant among his people, and there is no survivor where he resided.
- Isaiah 14:22
“And I will rise up against them,” declares YHWH Tsevaot, “and I will cut off from Babylon name and remnant, progeny and posterity,” declares YHWH.