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The meaning of נֹקֶף

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

Definition

shaking. - a threshing (of olives) 1) striking off

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נֹקֶף

Phoneticno'-kef
Transliterationnôqeph
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

shaking. - a threshing (of olives) 1) striking off

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Isaiah 17:6

Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the Lord God of Israel.

Word: נֹקֶף (nôqeph)
Isaiah 24:13

When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.

Word: נֹקֶף (nôqeph)

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Isaiah
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