Strong's #5353: Nqowda' (pronounced nek-o-daw')

feminine of 5348 (in the figurative sense of marked); distinction; Nekoda, a Temple-servant:--Nekoda.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

neqôdâ'

Nekoda = "distinguished"

1) head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel

2) head of a family of exiles who were from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer and who could not identify their father' s house or their genealogy being of Israel and who returned with Zerubbabel

Part of Speech: noun proper feminine

Relation: from H5348 (in the figurative sense of marked)

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Ezra 2:48: "The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,"
Ezra 2:60: "the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:50: "the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,"
Nehemiah 7:62: "the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two."