Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H8247
שָׁקֵד
sha.qed · “almond”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
1) almond tree, almonds
1a) almond (the nut)
1b) almond-tree
1a) almond (the nut)
1b) almond-tree
Where it appears
Genesis1
Numbers1
Ecclesiastes1
Jeremiah1
In the text
Genesis 43:11And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:Numbers 17:23Ecclesiastes 12:5Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:Jeremiah 1:11Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.
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