Kiss
נְשִׁיקָהStrong’s H5390neshiqah (ne-shi-qah)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Neshiqah is the Hebrew word usually translated “kisses of” and “from kisses of”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.”
Meaning
- Kiss
How it's translated
- kisses of 1
- from kisses of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 1
- Song of Solomon 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
נְשִׁיקָה neshiqah · kiss
kiss
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “kiss” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
KISS, verb transitive
- To salute with the lips.
- To treat with fondness; to caress.
- To touch gently.
All definitions and other forms of “kiss”
KISS, noun
A salute given with the lips; a common token of affection.
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.