נְכֹאת (nĕkōʾt) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning a spice. It appears
2 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H5219).
Also rendered
tragacanth gum
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1362c)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1362c)a spice; smiting, gum; spicery
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
נְכֹאתnoun, feminine: a spice
Strong's H5219נְכֹאת: properly, a smiting, i.e. (concretely) an aromatic gum (perhaps styrax) (as powdered) KJV:spicery(-ces).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1362: נָכָאnākāʾ — smite, scourge; drive away; be viler