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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 homes with the great wealth you have taken from your enemies—the vast herds of livestock, the silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and the large supply of clothing. Share the plunder with your relatives.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - God said to Solomon, “Because your greatest desire is to help your people, and you did not ask for wealth, riches, fame, or even the death of your enemies or a long life, but rather you asked for wisdom and knowledge to properly govern my people—

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - I will certainly give you the wisdom and knowledge you requested. But I will also give you wealth, riches, and fame such as no other king has had before you or will ever have in the future!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - And it is a good thing to receive wealth from God and the good health to enjoy it. To enjoy your work and accept your lot in life—this is indeed a gift from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:2 - God gives some people great wealth and honor and everything they could ever want, but then he doesn’t give them the chance to enjoy these things. They die, and someone else, even a stranger, ends up enjoying their wealth! This is meaningless—a sickening tragedy.
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