Nekhas נְכַס
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| נְכַס | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nekhas |
| Strong's number | H5232 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | wealth |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Nekhas (Aramaic נְכַס, Strong's H5232) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “wealth”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
riches, property
Aramaic of ne.khes (נֶ֫כֶס "wealth" H5233)
Aramaic of ne.khes (נֶ֫כֶס "wealth" H5233)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | goods (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | treasury (1), property (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Nekhas, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 6:8Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.
- Ezra 7:26And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.If anyone does not keep the law of your God and the law of the king, let a strict judgment be executed against him, whether death, banishment, confiscation of property, or imprisonment.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).