Strong’s H5138

נָזִיד

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

naziyd

Pronunciation

naw-zeed'

Definition

Stew, pottage

Meaning

something boiled, soup

Usage

The Hebrew word "nazid" refers to a cooked dish, typically a stew or pottage. It is used in the context of a meal prepared by boiling ingredients together, often including lentils or other legumes. The term is associated with nourishment and sustenance, reflecting a common and practical aspect of ancient Near Eastern cuisine.

Bible references

Genesis 25:29;Genesis 25:34;2 Kings 4:38;2 Kings 4:39;2 Kings 4:40;Haggai 2:12