Lexicon shaqed: almond (tree) Original Word: שָׁקֵדPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: shaqed Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-kade') Short Definition: tree NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shaqadDefinitionalmond (tree) NASB Translationalmond tree (2), almonds (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs שָׁקֵד noun [masculine] almond (-tree) (Late Hebrew id.; so called from its early waking out of winter's sleep, according to Ki Thes Lag BN 45 and others; Aramaic שִׁיגְדָּא,  ,  , whence Ethiopic  compare Nö M 39; compare Löw No. 319); — 1 almond, i.e. the nut, plural שְׁקֵדִים Genesis 43:11 (J; +בָּטְנִים, etc.), Numbers 17:23 (P). 2 almond-tree Jeremiah 1:11 and (probably) Ecclesiastes 12:5.
Strong's almond tree From shaqad; the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom) -- almond (tree). see HEBREW shaqad |
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