nāḵâ

naw-kaw'
Parts of Speech Verb

nāḵâ Definition

  1. to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill
    1. (Niphal) to be stricken or smitten
    2. (Pual) to be stricken or smitten
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust
      2. to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)
      3. to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage
      4. to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy
    4. (Hophal) to be smitten
      1. to receive a blow
      2. to be wounded
      3. to be beaten
      4. to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain
      5. to be attacked and captured
      6. to be smitten (with disease)
      7. to be blighted (of plants)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hkn
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
05221
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1364

KJV Word Usage

smite
348
slay
92
kill
20
beat
9
slaughter
5
stricken
3
given
3
wounded
3
strike
2
stripes
2
miscellaneous
13
Total
500

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Nakah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .