Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܦܩܕ

Verb

פקד • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. to command

Hebrew

Verb

פָּקַד • ‎(pakád) ‎(pa'al construction)

1. (transitive) to count
   • Numbers 3:15, with translation of the King James Version:

     פְּקֹד אֶת בְּנֵי לֵוִי לְבֵית אֲבֹתָם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם כָּל זָכָר מִבֶּן חֹדֶשׁ וָמַעְלָה תִּפְקְדֵם‎

     p'kod et b'ne leví l'vet avotám l'mishp'chotám kol zachár mibén chódesh vamá'la tifk'dém

     Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

2. (transitive) to visit, befall, remember
   • Exodus 3:16, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     פָּקֹד פָּקַדְתִּי אֶתְכֶם‎

     pakód pakádti etchém

     I have surely remembered you

   • Exodus 20:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     פֹּקֵד עֲו‍ֹן אָבֹת עַל בָּנִים‎

     pokéd avón avót al baním

     visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children

   • Ruth 1:6, with translation of the King James Version:

     כִּי פָקַד יהוה אֶת עַמּוֹ לָתֵת לָהֶם לָחֶם‎

     ki fakád YHVH et amó latét lahém láchem

     how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread

Conjugation

Verb

פִּקֵּד • ‎(pikéd) ‎(pi'el construction)

1. Defective spelling of פיקד

Verb

פקד • ‎(pukád) ‎(pu'al construction)

1. Defective spelling of פוקד
   • Exodus 38:21:

     אֲשֶׁר פֻּקַּד עַל פִּי מֹשֶׁה‎

     'ashér pukád al pi moshé