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נֵכֶל H5231
H5231 is the Hebrew word נֵכֶל, transliterated nêkel and said nay'-kel. The King James Version most often renders it you with their wiles.
What it means
deceit.
Where it comes from
from H5230 (נָכַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: wile.
Verses using נֵכֶל
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Numbers 25:18 · KJV
For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5231 mean?
H5231 is the Hebrew word נֵכֶל (nêkel), meaning deceit.
How is H5231 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it you with their wiles (1 time).
How many times does H5231 appear in the Bible?
נֵכֶל (nêkel) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5231 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5230 (נָכַל).
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