Lexicon nekes: riches, treasures Original Word: נְכָסִיםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: nekes Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-kes) Short Definition: wealth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of foreign origin Definitionriches, treasures NASB Translationriches (1), wealth (4).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ נֶ֫כֶס] noun masculineJoshua 22:8 only plural נְכָסִים riches, treasures (probably Assyrian or Aramaic loan-word, compare Assyrian nikâsu, property, wealth, gain, Dl HWB 463, Syriac  wealth; on derivation from Assyrian nikâsu, cut off, hew down, behead, etc., Syriac  slay, ᵑ7 נְכַס, Late Hebrew נָכַס id., through meaning cattle for slaughter, compare Frä 98 Hpt Hebraica.iii (Jan.1887), 107 ff. Schw Idioticon 120f. Brock ad voc.); — Joshua 22:8 (P), 2 Chronicles 1:11,12; Ecclesiastes 6:2 (all "" עשֶׁר, כָּבוֺד), Ecclesiastes 5:18 ("" עשֶׁר). Strong's riches, wealth From an unused root meaning to accumulate; treasure -- riches, wealth. |
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