Definition

a spotter (of sheep or cattle), i.e. the owner or tender (who thus marks them)

Etymology

active participle from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד);

Word family

• נָקֹד nâqôd

How the KJV renders it

• herdman
• sheepmaster

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.