נָכָה

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Genesis 4:15 הַכּוֹת־ ha.kot- · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.

2. Genesis 8:21 לְהַכּ֥וֹת le.ha.Kot · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.

3. Genesis 14:5 וַיַּכּ֤וּ vai.ya.Ku · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

   And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,

4. Genesis 14:7 וַיַּכּ֕וּ vai.ya.Ku · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

   And they returned, and came to En-mishpat (the same is Kadesh), and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazazon-tamar.

5. Genesis 14:15 וַיַּכֵּ֑ם vai.ya.Kem · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And he divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.

6. Genesis 14:17 מֵֽהַכּוֹת֙ me.ha.kOt · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

   And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings that were with him, at the vale of Shaveh (the same is the King's Vale).

7. Genesis 19:11 הִכּוּ֙ hi.Ku · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

   And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

8. Genesis 32:8 וְהִכָּ֑הוּ ve.hi.Ka.hu · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   and he said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the company which is left shall escape.

9. Genesis 32:11 וְהִכַּ֔נִי ve.hi.Ka.ni · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, the mother with the children.

10. Genesis 34:30 וְהִכּ֔וּנִי ve.hi.Ku.ni · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by them

    And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and, I being few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and smite me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.

11. Genesis 36:35 הַמַּכֶּ֤ה ha.ma.Keh · An -ing word: causing it

    And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

12. Genesis 37:21 נַכֶּ֖נּוּ na.Ke.nu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life.

13. Exodus 2:11 מַכֶּ֥ה ma.Keh · An -ing word: causing it

    And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

14. Exodus 2:12 וַיַּךְ֙ vai.yaKh · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

15. Exodus 2:13 תַכֶּ֖ה ta.Keh · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    And he went out the second day, and, behold, two men of the Hebrews were striving together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

16. Exodus 3:20 וְהִכֵּיתִ֣י ve.hi.kei.Ti · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

    And I will put forth my hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof: and after that he will let you go.

17. Exodus 5:14 וַיֻּכּ֗וּ vai.yu.Ku · An action: being caused, and then it happened, done by them

    And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task both yesterday and to-day, in making brick as heretofore?

18. Exodus 5:16 מֻכִּ֖ים mu.Kim · An -ing word: being caused, it is done to the subject

    There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.

19. Exodus 7:17 מַכֶּ֣ה׀ ma.Keh · An -ing word: causing it

    Thus saith Jehovah, In this thou shalt know that I am Jehovah: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in my hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.

20. Exodus 7:20 וַיַּ֤ךְ vai.Yakh · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Moses and Aaron did so, as Jehovah commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.