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נֹקֵד H5349
H5349 is the Hebrew word נֹקֵד, transliterated nôqêd and said no-kade'. The King James Version most often renders it sheepmaster.
What it means
a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them).
Where it comes from
active participle from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: herdman, sheepmaster.
Verses using נֹקֵד
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 3:4 · KJV
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.
Amos 1:1 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5349 mean?
H5349 is the Hebrew word נֹקֵד (nôqêd), meaning a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them).
How is H5349 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sheepmaster (1 time), among the herdmen (1 time).
How many times does H5349 appear in the Bible?
נֹקֵד (nôqêd) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5349 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: active participle from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד).
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