HebrewH5218Adjective

נָכָא

na.ka

4Occurrences
H5218Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

smitten, i.e. (figuratively) afflicted

or נָכָא; from H5217 (נָכָא);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
stricken Another spelling of na.khe (*נָכֵא *"stricken" H5218B)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

H:A

Full Description

Hebrew Adjective

Occurrences

נָכָא appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Proverbs
3
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 16:7BSB

Therefore let Moab wail;let them wail together for Moab.Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth,you who are utterly stricken.

Proverbs 15:13BSB

A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance,but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.

Proverbs 17:22BSB

A joyful heart is good medicine,but a broken spirit dries up the bones.

Proverbs 18:14BSB

The spirit of a man can endure his sickness,but who can survive a broken spirit?

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