BDB5193
[נָכֵה] adjective smitten, stricken (compare [נָכָא]); — only construct: נְכֵה רַגְלַיִם 2Sam 4:4; 2Sam 9:3 crippled of feet; נְכֵהרֿוּחַ Isa 66:2 contrite of spirit (+ עָנִי).
Strong's Lexicon
H5223
H5223 — נָכֶה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5223 |
|---|---|
| Word: | נָכֶה |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | smitten, i.e. (literally) maimed, or (figuratively) dejected |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | nakeh |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | naw-keh' |
| Meaning: | 1. contrite, lame |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke