Strong's Lexicon

H5402

H5402 — נֶשֶׁק נֵשֶׁק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewnesheqnoun mascOccurrences: 10TWOT: 1436a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5402
Word:	נֶשֶׁק נֵשֶׁק
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H5401
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	10
Transliteration:	nesheq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	neh'-shek (or nesheq {nay'-shek}) n-m.
Meaning:	1. military equipment, i.e. (collectively) arms (offensive or defensive), or (concretely) an arsenal
KJV Renderings:	armed men, armour(-y), battle, harness, weapon.

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BDB5430

נֶ֫שֶׁק, נֵ֫שֶׁק noun [masculine] equipment, weapons (collective) armoury; — absolute נֶ֫שֶׁק Ezek 39:9 + 2 t., נֵ֫שֶׁק 1Kgs 10:25; 2Chr 9:24, נָָֽשֶׁק 2Kgs 10:2 + 2 t., construct ׳ נֶ Isa 22:8, ׳ נֵ Job 20:24 —

1. equipment, weapons 1Kgs 10:25 ; 2Kgs 10:2 ; Isa 22:8 ; 2Chr 9:24 ; Ezek 39:9 (general term, followed by specific), Ezek 39:10 בַרְזֶל ׳ נ Job 20:24 (קֶשֶׁת נְחשֶׁת); יוֺם נָָֽשֶׁק Ps 140:8 i.e. day of battle; so ׳ נ alone Job 39:21.

2. apparently armoury Neh 3:19.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke