STRONGS NUMBER H5220


Word Summary
neked: progeny, posterity
Original Word: נֶכֶד
Transliteration: neked
Phonetic Spelling: (neh'-ked)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: progeny, posterity
Meaning: progeny, posterity
Strong's Concordance
nephew, son's son

From an unused root meaning to propagate; offspring -- nephew, son's son.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5220. neked

נֶ֫כֶד‎ noun [masculine] progeny, posterity, always with נִין‎ in standing phrase (Ecclus 41:5; 47:22c; both with נין‎); — absolute נ וְלֹא נִין ׳לֹא בְּעַמּוֺ‎ Job 18:19, compare וְנ וְנִין ׳וּשְׁאָר שֵׁם‎ Isaiah 14:22; suffix וּלְנֶכְדִּי וּלְנִינִי לִי‎ Genesis 21:23 to me and to my offspring and to my posterity.