Bead
נְקֻדָּהStrong’s H5351nequddah (ne-qud-dah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Nequddah is the Hebrew word usually translated “beads of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.”
Meaning
- Point, dropof silver
How it's translated
- beads of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Song of Solomon 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
נְקֻדָּה nequddah · bead
1) point, drop 1a) of silver
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “bead” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BEAD, noun
- A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn about the neck, for ornament.
- Any small globular body; hence the glass globules, used in traffic with savages, and sold in strings, are called beads; also a bubble on spirit.
- In architecture, a round molding, commonly made upon the edge of a piece of stuff, in the Corinthian and Roman orders, cut or carved in short embossments, like beads in necklaces.of beads, is a charge given by a priest to his parishioners, to repeat certain pater-nosters upon their beads for a departed soul.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.