נֹקֶף

nokef · beating (of olives)

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5363 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

nokef (נֹקֶף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “beating (of olives)”.

The beating of an olive tree to knock down its fruit.

How to say it

no·kef

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

  1. Striking olive branches to bring down the fruit.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • as when beating ×1
  • like the beating ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 17:6

    And there will be left in it gleanings, as when beating an olive tree: two, three olives at the top of the highest branch, four, five on its fruitful branches, declares YHWH, Elohim of Israel.

  • Isaiah 24:13

    For thus it will be in the middle of the earth, among the peoples: like the beating of an olive tree, like the gleanings when the grape harvest is finished.