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Lexicon :: Strong's H5233 - neḵes

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נֶכֶס
Transliteration
neḵes
Pronunciation
neh'-kes
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to accumulate
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1367

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: נכס.

Strong’s Definitions

נֶכֶס nekeç, neh'-kes; from an unused root meaning to accumulate; treasure:—riches, wealth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5233 in the following manner: wealth (4x), riches (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5233 in the following manner: wealth (4x), riches (1x).

  1. riches, treasures

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נֶכֶס nekeç, neh'-kes; from an unused root meaning to accumulate; treasure:—riches, wealth.
STRONGS H5233: Abbreviations
† [נֶ֫כֶס] noun masculineJoshua 22:8 only plural נְכָסִים riches, treasures (probably Assyrian or Aramaic loan-word, compare Assyrian nikâsu, property, wealth, gain, DlHWB 463, Syriac bdb064707 wealth; on derivation from Assyrian nikâsu, cut off, hew down, behead, etc., Syriac bdb064708 slay, Targum נְכַס, Late Hebrew נָכַס id., through meaning cattle for slaughter, compare Frä98 HptHebraica. iii (Jan. 1887), 107 ff. SchwIdioticon 120f. Brockad voc.); — Joshua 22:8 (P), 2 Chronicles 1:11, 12; Ecclesiastes 6:2 (all || עשֶׁר, כָּבוֺד), Ecclesiastes 5:18 (|| עשֶׁר).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

22:8; 22:8

2 Chronicles

1:11; 1:12

Ecclesiastes

5:18; 6:2

H5233

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5233 matches the Hebrew נֶכֶס (neḵes),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:8 - he said to them, “Go back to your tents with much wealth and with very much livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and with much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - God answered Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked for possessions, wealth, honor, or the life of those who hate you, and have not even asked for long life, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself that you may govern my people over whom I have made you king,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. I will also give you riches, possessions, and honor, such as none of the kings had who were before you, and none after you shall have the like.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - a man to whom God gives wealth, possessions, and honor, so that he lacks nothing of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to enjoy them, but a stranger enjoys them. This is vanity;[fn] it is a grievous evil.
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