Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #8247 - שָׁקֵד shaqed (almond (tree))

Original Word:	שָׁקֵד
Transliteration:	shaqed
Definition:	almond (tree)
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(shaw-kade')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

almond tree

From shaqad; the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom) -- almond (tree).

see HEBREW shaqad

Englishman's Concordance

1) almond tree, almonds
1a) almond (the nut)
1b) almond-tree
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H8245
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2451a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שָׁקֵדnoun [masculine]almond (-tree) (Late Hebrew id.; so called from its early waking out of winter's sleep, according to Ki Thes Lag^{BN 45} and others; Aramaic שִׁיגְדָּא,

, whence Ethiopic

compare Nö^{M 39}; compare Löw^{No. 319}); —

1almond, i.e. the nut, plural שְׁקֵדִיםGenesis 43:11 (J; +בָּטְנִים, etc.), Numbers 17:23 (P).

2almond-treeJeremiah 1:11 and (probably) Ecclesiastes 12:5.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8247. שָׁקֵד (shaqed) — 4 Occurrences

Genesis 43:11
HEB:וָלֹ֔ט בָּטְנִ֖ים וּשְׁקֵדִֽים׃
NAS: and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
KJV: and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
INT: and myrrh pistachio and almonds

Numbers 17:8
HEB:צִ֔יץ וַיִּגְמֹ֖ל שְׁקֵדִֽים׃
NAS: and it bore ripe almonds.
KJV: blossoms, and yielded almonds.
INT: blossoms bore almonds

Ecclesiastes 12:5
HEB:בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְיָנֵ֤אץ הַשָּׁקֵד֙ וְיִסְתַּבֵּ֣ל הֶֽחָגָ֔ב
NAS: on the road; the almond tree blossoms,
KJV: [shall be] in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish,
INT: the road shall flourish the almond drags the grasshopper

Jeremiah 1:11
HEB:וָאֹמַ֕ר מַקֵּ֥ל שָׁקֵ֖ד אֲנִ֥י רֹאֶֽה׃
NAS: I see a rod of an almond tree.
KJV: I see a rod of an almond tree.
INT: saying A rod of an almond I see

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