Strong's Lexicon ned: Heap, mound, or pile Original Word: נֵד Word Origin: From the root נוּד (nud), which means to wander, move to and fro, or flee. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "נֵד" (ned), the concept of a memorial or marker can be related to Greek words like μνημεῖον (mnēmeion), meaning "memorial" or "monument." Usage: The Hebrew word "נֵד" (ned) is used to describe a heap or mound, often of stones or earth. It can refer to a physical pile or heap that serves as a marker or memorial. In the context of the Old Testament, it is often used to signify a boundary or a place of remembrance. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, heaps of stones or mounds were commonly used as boundary markers or memorials. These physical markers served as tangible reminders of covenants, agreements, or significant events. They were often erected in places where important encounters with God or between people took place, serving as a witness to the event. Brown-Driver-Briggs נֵד noun masculineJoshua 3:13 heap of waters; of Red Sea Exodus 15:8 (song), Psalm 78:13; of Jordan Joshua 3:13,16; Psalm 33:7 (simile). נֵד קָצִיר Isaiah 17:11 harvest-heap is perhaps corrupt: Ges Ew Di Du derive from נוד, reading (probably) נָד (Di) fled is the harvest; CheHpt proposes לָכֵן therefore; BuhlLex 13 עַד, after ᵐ5 ᵑ7. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance heap From nuwd in the sense of piling up; a mound, i.e. Wave -- heap. see HEBREW nuwd Forms and Transliterations כַּ֭נֵּד כנד נֵ֖ד נֵ֥ד נֵֽד׃ נֵד־ נד נד־ נד׃ kan·nêḏ Kanned kannêḏ ned nêḏ nêḏ-Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 15:8 HEB: נִצְּב֥וּ כְמוֹ־ נֵ֖ד נֹזְלִ֑ים קָֽפְא֥וּ NAS: up like a heap; The deeps KJV: stood upright as an heap, [and] the depths INT: stood like A heap the flowing were congealed Joshua 3:13 Joshua 3:16 Psalm 33:7 Psalm 78:13 Isaiah 17:11 6 Occurrences |