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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 - saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth—with large herds of livestock, with silver, gold, bronze and iron, and a great quantity of clothing—and divide the plunder from your enemies with your fellow Israelites.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - God said to Solomon, “Since this is your heart’s desire and you have not asked for wealth, possessions or honor, nor for the death of your enemies, and since you have not asked for a long life but for wisdom and knowledge to 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 - therefore wisdom and knowledge will be given you. And I will also give you wealth, possessions and honor, such as no king who was before you ever had and none after you will have.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - Moreover, when God gives someone wealth and possessions, and the ability to enjoy them, to accept their lot and be happy in their toil—this is a gift of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - God gives some people wealth, possessions and honor, so that they lack nothing their hearts desire, but God does not grant them the ability to enjoy them, and strangers enjoy them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil.
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