Strong H5219נְכֹאת

tragacanth gum

Transliteration
nek'ôth
Pronunciation
nek-ohth'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H5218; properly a {smiting} that {is} (concretely) an aromatic gum (perhaps {styrax }) (as powdered): - spicery (-ces).

Detailed definition

1) a spice
1a) perhaps tragacanth gum

In the Bible

Strong H5219 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • spice1
  • spicery1

First verses

  1. Genesis 37:25
    And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
  2. Genesis 43:11
    And 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:
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