BDB5187
[נָכָא] adjective stricken; — masculine plural נְכָאִים Isa 16:7 (Köii. 1, 73), of Moab prostrated by conquest.
Strong's Lexicon
H5218
H5218 — נָכֵא נָכָא
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5218 |
|---|---|
| Word: | נָכֵא נָכָא |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H5217 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | nake |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | naw-kay' (or nakat {naw-kaw'}) adj. |
| Meaning: | 1. smitten, i.e. (figuratively) afflicted |
| KJV Renderings: | broken, stricken, wounded. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB5188
[נָכֵא] adjective id., always feminine רוּחַ נְכֵאָה a stricken spirit, Prov 15:13; Prov 17:22 (both opposed to לֵב שָׁמֵךְַ), Prov 18:14.
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke