נֶשֶׁקnesheq
equipment, weapons, armoury
Pronunciation: neh'-shek · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5402
Meanings
1. equipment, weapons (1 Kings 10:25; 2 Kings 10:2; Isaiah 22:8)
2. armoury, apparently (Nehemiah 3:19)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 10 times in the Bible.
- 1 Kings 10:25 Year after year everyone who visited brought him gifts of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
- 2 Kings 10:2 “The king’s sons are with you, and you have at your disposal chariots, horses, a fortified city, and weapons. As soon as you receive this letter,
- 2 Chronicles 9:24 Year after year everyone who visited brought him gifts of silver and gold, clothing, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
- Nehemiah 3:19 Next to them, Ezer son of Jeshua, the leader of Mizpah, repaired another section of wall across from the ascent to the armory near the angle in the wall.
- Job 20:24 When they try to escape an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow will pierce them.
- Job 39:21 It paws the earth and rejoices in its strength when it charges out to battle.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).