Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of נֵכֶל

Understanding nêkel reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

wile. - deceit 1) cunning, wiliness, craft, knavery

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נֵכֶל

Phoneticnay'-kel
Transliterationnêkel
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

wile. - deceit 1) cunning, wiliness, craft, knavery

Scripture References

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ReferenceText
Numbers 25:18

For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.

Word: נֵכֶל (nêkel)

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