נֹקֵד

Strong’s Definition

a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them)

Etymology & Derivation

active participle from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד);

KJV Usage

herdman, sheepmaster.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.sheep-raiser, sheep-dealer, sheep-tender

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: nôqêd; Pronunciation: no-kade'