Strong H5349נֹקֵד

shepherd

Transliteration
nôqêd
Pronunciation
no-kade'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Active participle from the same as H5348; a spotter (of sheep or {cattle}) that {is} the owner or tender (who thus marks them): - {herdman} sheepmaster.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: shepherd

Exact lexical definition: sheep-raiser

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: נֹקֵד n.m . sheep-raiser , -dealer , or -tender

In the Bible

Strong H5349 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • herdmen1
  • sheepmaster1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 3:4
    And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.
  2. Amos 1:1
    The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
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