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נָזִיד H5138
H5138 is the Hebrew word נָזִיד, transliterated nâzîyd and said naw-zeed'. The King James Version most often renders it pottage.
What it means
something boiled, i.e. soup.
Where it comes from
from H2102 (זוּד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pottage.
Verses using נָזִיד
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 25:29 · KJV
And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:
Genesis 25:34 · KJV
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
2 Kings 4:38 · KJV
And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
2 Kings 4:39 · KJV
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
2 Kings 4:40 · KJV
So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat thereof.
Haggai 2:12 · KJV
If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5138 mean?
H5138 is the Hebrew word נָזִיד (nâzîyd), meaning something boiled, i.e. soup.
How is H5138 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pottage (5 times), or pottage (1 time).
How many times does H5138 appear in the Bible?
נָזִיד (nâzîyd) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5138 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2102 (זוּד).
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