Strong’s H5219
נְכאת
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
nko'th
Pronunciation
neh-KOHT
Definition
Spices, balm, or gum
Meaning
a smiting, an aromatic gum
Usage
The term "nekoth" refers to a type of aromatic resin or spice. It is often associated with trade goods and valuable commodities in the ancient Near East. In the biblical context, it is typically mentioned as part of a list of goods being transported or traded.
Bible references
Genesis 37:25;Genesis 43:11