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Words
נָכָה H5221
- Home gloss
- strike (hiphil)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- kill / smite
- Note
- A blow that may or may not kill (Exod 21:12, 15, 18–19). Kept apart from הָרַג "kill." "Bruise" and "crush" are left for 3:15
- Rulings
- 2
Occurrences (6)
- 4:15 And said to him, "Thus: every killer of Cain, sevenfold shall it be avenged." And put for Cain a sign, so as not—anyone finding him—to strike him.
- 8:21 And smelled the restful scent, and said to his heart, "I will not add to make light of the ground again for the sake of the human, for the shaping of the heart of the human is bad from his youth; and I will not add again to strike every living thing, as I have done.
- 14:5 And in the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer came, and the kings who were with him, and they struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Hām, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
- 14:7 And they returned and came to En-mishpat, that is Kadesh, and struck all the field of the Amalekite, and also the Amorite dwelling in Hazazon-tamar.
- 14:15 And he portioned himself against them by night, he and his slaves, and struck them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is on the left of Damascus.
- 14:17 And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after he returned from striking Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, to the valley of Shaveh; that is the Valley of the King.