# שָׁקֵד (shaqed)

Israeli respelling: sha-qed. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8247. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom)

King James renderings: almond (tree).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shaqed-h8247

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 43:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/43/11) — And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down…
- [Numbers 17:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/17/8) — And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was…
- [Ecclesiastes 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/12/5) — Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshoppe…
- [Jeremiah 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/1/11) — Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond tree.