נְקֻדִּ֖ים

𐤍𐤒𐤃𐤉𐤌

nâqôd

spotted

Adjective describing livestock (especially sheep or goats) that are characterized by having spots or speckles of a contrasting color in their fleece or hide. The term indicates a visible and distinct pattern caused by small, regularly spaced marks, usually of a lighter color on a darker background or vice versa.

H5348

Genesis 31:12 · Word #12

Lexicon H5348

Lemmaנָקֹד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤒𐤃
Transliterationnâqôd
Strong'sH5348
DefinitionAdjective describing livestock (especially sheep or goats) that are characterized by having spots or speckles of a contrasting color in their fleece or hide. The term indicates a visible and distinct pattern caused by small, regularly spaced marks, usually of a lighter color on a darker background or vice versa.

Morphology HAampa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasespotted

SIBI-P1 Translation H5348-03

spotted ones

Morphological NotesAdjective, masculine plural, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective derives from the root נקד, meaning to mark with dots or spots. Rendered as "spotted ones" to preserve both the root idea of visible dot-marking and the masculine plural morphology.

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