Word Study
The meaning of “פַּרְעֹה נְכֹה”
Understanding Parʻôh Nᵉkôh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H6549
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
פַּרְעֹה נְכֹה
Phoneticpar-o' nek-o'
TransliterationParʻôh Nᵉkôh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or פַּרְעֹה נְכוֹ Parʻôh Nᵉkôw (par-o' nek-o'); of Egyptian derivation Pharaoh-necho, Pharaohnechoh. - § Pharaoh-necho = "great house-he is smitten" - Paroh-Nekoh (or -Neko), an Egyptian king 1) the Pharaoh of Egypt who fought king Josiah of Judah at Megiddo and killed him
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
5 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
5x
Most Frequent Book
2 Kings
Book Distribution
2 Kings4
Jeremiah1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'פַּרְעֹה נְכֹה' deepen your understanding of 2 Kings 23:29?