שָׁקֵד

sha.qedNoun (Masculine)H8247

almond

From: from H8245 (שָׁקַד);

Short Definition

the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. almond tree, almonds 1a) almond (the nut) 1b) almond-tree

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ecclesiastes
1
Genesis
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 12:5
  • Genesis 43:11
  • Jeremiah 1:11

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