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Nekoda

נְקוֹדָאStrong’s H5353

neqoda (ne-qo-da)

Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Neqoda is the Hebrew word usually translated “nekoda”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,”
Ezra 2:48 KJV
Meaning
  1. Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel
  2. Head of a family of exiles who were from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer and who could not identify their father's house or their genealogy being of Israel and who returned with Zerubbabel
  3. Head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel
  4. Head of a family of exiles who were from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer and who could not identify their father's house or their genealogy being of Israel and who returned with Zerubbabel
How it's translated
  • nekoda 4

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 2
  • Nehemiah 2

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

נְקוֹדָא neqoda · Nekoda

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.48 § Nekoda = "distinguished" 1) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel 2) head of a family of exiles who were from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer and who could not identify their father's house or their genealogy being of Israel and who returned with Zerubbabel

נְקוֹדָא neqoda · Nekoda

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.60 § Nekoda = "distinguished" 1) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel 2) head of a family of exiles who were from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer and who could not identify their father's house or their genealogy being of Israel and who returned with Zerubbabel

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.