שָׁקֵד
shaked · almond
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8247 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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shaked (שָׁקֵד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “almond”.
Almond tree.
How to say it
sha·ked
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
- Early-flowering tree; its nut.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- almond ×2
- almonds ×2
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 43:11
Israel their father said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the choicest products of the land in your containers and carry down to the man a gift: a little balm and a little honey, aromatic gum and ladanum, pistachios and almonds.
- Numbers 17:8
And it happened on the next day that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and look, the staff of Aaron for the house of Levi had sprouted, and it had put forth buds and produced blossoms and ripened almonds.
- Ecclesiastes 12:5
also of what is high they are afraid, and terrors are in the way; and the almond tree blossoms, and the grasshopper grows heavy, and the caper fails, because the human being is going to his eternal house, and the mourners go around in the street;
- Jeremiah 1:11
And the word of YHWH came to me, saying, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” And I said, “A rod of almond I see.”