נְקוֹדָא

ne.qo.daProper Noun (Masculine)H5353

Nekoda

From: feminine of H5348 (נָקֹד) (in the figurative sense of marked); distinction;

Short Definition

Nekoda, a Temple-servant

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § 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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
2
Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

  • Ezra 2:48
  • Ezra 2:60
  • Nehemiah 7:50
  • Nehemiah 7:62

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