Strong's #5141: nexem (pronounced neh'-zem)

from an unused root of uncertain meaning; a nose-ring:--earring, jewel.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nezem

1) ring, nose ring, earring

1a) nose ring (woman' s ornament)

1b) earring (ornament of men or women)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Usage:

This word is used 17 times:

 

Genesis 24:22: "that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets"
Genesis 24:30: "And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands,"
Genesis 24:47: "Milcah bore unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon"
Genesis 35:4: "gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid"
Exodus 32:2: "unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons,"
Exodus 32:3: "broke off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto"
Exodus 35:22: "hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels"
Judges 8:24: "of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings,"
Judges 8:24: "of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)"
Judges 8:25: "a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey."
Judges 8:26: "And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven"
Job 42:11: "him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold."
Proverbs 11:22: " As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion."
Proverbs 25:12: " As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient"
Isaiah 3:21: "The rings, and nose jewels,"
Ezekiel 16:12: "And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful"
Hosea 2:13: "wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers,"