נְקֵבָה (nᵉqêbâh) — Female

Hebrew word study: נְקֵבָה (nᵉqêbâh), Strong's H5347. female (from the sexual form)

HebrewStrong's H5347
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נְקֵבָה (nᵉqêbâh)
Pronounced: nek-ay-baw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

female (from the sexual form)

Word study
Derivation: from H5344 (נָקַב);

KJV translation words: female.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5347 is tagged on 22 words in 22 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:27 and last appears in Jeremiah 31:22.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a female ×8and female ×6and of the female ×3female ×2and for the female ×1for the female ×1is female ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נְקֵבָה ×11וּנְקֵבָה ×6וְלַנְּקֵבָה ×4לַנְּקֵבָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×12Genesis ×6Numbers ×2Deuteronomy ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 22)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5344 נָקַב (nâqab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nᵉqêbâh (H5347) mean?

Female (from the sexual form).

How is H5347 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5347 as: female..

How often does נְקֵבָה (nᵉqêbâh) appear?

Strong's H5347 is tagged on 22 words in 22 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:27 and last appears in Jeremiah 31:22.