BDB8999 [H8247]

שָׁקֵד noun [masculine] almond (-tree) (Late Hebrew id.; so called from its early waking out of winter's sleep, according to Ki Thes Lag^{BN 45} and others; Aramaic שִׁיגְדָּא, , , whence Ethiopic compare Nö^{M 39}; compare Löw^{No. 319}); —

1. almond, i.e. the nut, plural שְׁקֵדִים Gen 43:11 (J; +בָּטְנִים, etc.), Num 17:23 (P).

2. almond-tree Jer 1:11 and (probably) Eccl 12:5.

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