Strong's Lexicon Neqoda: Neqoda Original Word: נְקוֹדָא Word Origin: Derived from the root נָקַד (naqad), meaning "to mark" or "to designate." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Neqoda, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of marking or designating can be related to Greek words like σφραγίζω (sphragizo - to seal) or ὀνομάζω (onomazo - to name). Usage: Neqoda is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual. It is not a common word and is primarily used as a name. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Bible, names often carry significant meanings and can reflect the character, destiny, or role of an individual. The name Neqoda, derived from a root meaning "to mark," may imply a person who is distinguished or set apart in some way. In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given with the hope or expectation of certain traits or outcomes. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as noqed Definition head of a family of Nethinim NASB Translation Nekoda (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs נְקוֺדָא proper name, masculine head of a family of Nethinim Ezra 2:48,60 = Nehemiah 7:50,62, ᵐ5 Νεκωθα, Νεχωδα. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nekoda Feminine of naqod (in the figurative sense of marked); distinction; Nekoda, a Temple-servant -- Nekoda. see HEBREW naqod Forms and Transliterations נְקוֹדָ֑א נְקוֹדָ֖א נְקוֹדָֽא׃ נקודא נקודא׃ nə·qō·w·ḏā nekoDa nəqōwḏāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 2:48 HEB: רְצִ֥ין בְּנֵי־ נְקוֹדָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י גַזָּֽם׃ NAS: the sons of Nekoda, the sons KJV: the children of Nekoda, the children INT: of Rezin the sons of Nekoda the sons of Gazzam Ezra 2:60 Nehemiah 7:50 Nehemiah 7:62 4 Occurrences |