Hebrew word study
נָכָה H5221
- Transliteration
- nâkâh
- Pronunciation
- naw-kaw'
- KJV glosses
- 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.
Lexical summary
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information