Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H8247
Lemma: שָׁקֵד
Transliteration: shaw-kade'
Definition: from שָׁקַד; the almond (tree or nut; as being the earliest in bloom)
KJV Definition: almond (tree)
Verse usage
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Genesis 43:11
NASB
Then their father Israel said to them, "If [it must be] so, then do this: take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and carry down to the man as a present, a little balm and a little honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
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Numbernan 17:8
NASB
Now on the next day Moses went into the tent of the testimony; and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi had sprouted and put forth buds and produced blossoms, and it bore ripe almonds.
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Predikador 12:5
NASB
Furthermore, men are afraid of a high place and of terrors on the road; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags himself along, and the caperberry is ineffective. For man goes to his eternal home while mourners go about in the street.
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Yeremias 1:11
NASB
The word of the LORD came to me saying, "What do you see, Jeremiah?" And I said, "I see a rod of an almond tree."