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Lexicon :: Strong's H5221 - nāḵâ

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נָכָה
Transliteration
nāḵâ
Pronunciation
naw-kaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1364

Strong’s Definitions

נָכָה nâkâh, naw-kaw'; a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively):—beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), × go forward, × indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, × surely, wound.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 500x

The KJV translates Strong's H5221 in the following manner: smite (348x), slay (92x), kill (20x), beat (9x), slaughter (5x), stricken (3x), given (3x), wounded (3x), strike (2x), stripes (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 500x
The KJV translates Strong's H5221 in the following manner: smite (348x), slay (92x), kill (20x), beat (9x), slaughter (5x), stricken (3x), given (3x), wounded (3x), strike (2x), stripes (2x), miscellaneous (13x).

  1. to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill

    1. (Niphal) to be stricken or smitten

    2. (Pual) to be stricken or smitten

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust

      2. to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)

      3. to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage

      4. to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy

    4. (Hophal) to be smitten

      1. to receive a blow

      2. to be wounded

      3. to be beaten

      4. to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain

      5. to be attacked and captured

      6. to be smitten (with disease)

      7. to be blighted (of plants)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָכָה nâkâh, naw-kaw'; a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively):—beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), × go forward, × indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, × surely, wound.
STRONGS H5221: Abbreviations
[נָכָה]501 verb smite (not in Qal) (Late Hebrew Hiph. id.; Perfect 3rd person plural הכו SI4, Infinitive [ת]להכ ib. 2; Syriac bdb064501, laesit, nocuit, repugnavit; Aph`el laesit, vulneravit; Ethiopic bdb064502 laesit, nocuit; compare Arabic bdb064503 be defeated, bdb064504 the inflicting of injury on an enemy Lane3038); —
† Niph. Perfect וְנִכָּה וָמֵת consecutive 2 Samuel 11:15 and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die.
† Pu. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נֻכָּ֑תָה Exodus 9:31; 3rd peson plural נֻכּוּ Exodus 9:32 (J), both be smitten down by the hail.
Hiph.482 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִכָּה Exodus 9:25 +; suffix וְהִכַּ֫נִי consecutive Genesis 32:12, הִכָּם Jeremiah 5:6; 2nd person masculine singular הִכִּ֫יתָ Exodus 17:5 +; 1st person singular הִכֵּיתִי Judges 15:16 +, וְהִכֵּתִ֫י Exodus 3:20 +; 3rd person plural הִכּוּ Genesis 19:11 +; 2nd person masculine plural הִכִּיתֶם Jeremiah 37:10 + 3 times consecutive; etc.; Imperfect + 3rd person masculine singular יַכֶּה Exodus 21:20 +, יַךְ Hosea 6:1 (but read וַיַּךְ We Now GASm); וְיַח Hosea 14:6 (see below); וַיַּכֶּה Joshua 10:40 +, usually וַיַּךְ Exodus 2:12 +; suffix 2nd person masculine singular יַכֶּ֫כָּה Jeremiah 40:15 + 2 times, 3rd person masculine singular וַיַּכּוֺ 2 Samuel 14:6 (but read וַיַּךְ Greek Version of the LXX. Syriac Version Vulgate Th We Dr Klo Kit Bu HPS), יַכֶּ֫נּוּ 1 Samuel 17:25 + 2 times; usually וַיַּכֵּ֫הוּ Numbers 21:24 +; 3rd person feminine singular וַתַּךְ Jonah 4:7, 8; 2nd person masculine singular תַּכֶּה Exodus 2:13 +; suffix 3rd person masculine singular תַּכֶּ֫נּוּ Proverbs 23:13, 14; 1st person singular אַכֶּה 1 Samuel 18:11 +; וָאַכֶּה Nehemiah 13:25, וָאַךְ Exodus 9:15; 3rd person masculine plural יַכוּ Micah 4:14 [Micah 5:1]; usually וַיַּכּוּ Genesis 14:5 + (1 Samuel 4:2 read probably Hoph. which see); 1st person plural נַכֶּהֿ Numbers 22:6; וַנַךְ Deuteronomy 2:33, etc.; Imperative הַכֵּה Ezekiel 6:11, הַךְ Amos 9:1 +; masculine plural הַכּוּ 2 Samuel 13:28, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַכֵּה Deuteronomy 3:16 +, הַכּוֺת 2 Kings 3:24 (Ges§ 75ff); construct. הַכּוֺת Genesis 4:15 +, etc.; Participle מַכֶּה Exodus 2:11 +; construct מַכֵּה Exodus 21:12 +; plural מַכִּים 1 Samuel 4:8 +, etc.; —
1.
a. literally, smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike, followed by accusative, ass Numbers 22:23, 25, 27 (בְּמַקֵּל), Numbers 22:28; Numbers 22:32 (all J); man Exodus 21:15, 19 (E); cheeks Job 16:10; man (on) cheek (2 accusative) Lamentations 3:30; Psalm 3:8; man עַללְֿחִי Micah 4:14 (ב instrumental), 1 Kings 22:24 2 Chronicles 18:23; eye Exodus 21:26 (E); שֵׁבֶט מַכֵּךְ Isaiah 14:29 (figurative of conqueror); with (ב) stone or fist Exodus 21:18 (E), compare (figurative) Isaiah 58:4 (absolute); smite lion or bear 1 Samuel 17:35; strike river (with rod מַטֶּה) Exodus 7:17 (with עַל object, + ב instrumental), Exodus 7:20; Exodus 17:5 (E; ב instrumental), also (with mantle) 2 Kings 2:8, 14 (twice in verse), compare י׳ smiting Euphrates into (לׅ seven streams Isaiah 11:15; dust Exodus 8:12; Exodus 8:13 (P); rock Exodus 17:6 (E), Numbers 20:11 (P; ב instrumental), Psalm 78:20; figurative smite earth פִּיו בְּשֵׁבֶט Isaiah 11:4 (of future Davidic king); strike on ground (אַ֫רְצָה; with arrows) 2 Kings 13:18, also (absolute) 2 Kings 13:18; 2 Kings 13:19; strike weapons out of (מִן) hands, Ezekiel 39:3 (י׳; figurative of making powerless); lintel of door Amos 9:1; barley-loaf strikes tent Judges 7:13 (in dream); in figure of regret, remorse וַיַּךְ לֵב דָּוִד אֹתוֺ 2 Samuel 24:10 and David's heart smote him, so 1 Samuel 24:6 (+ עַלאֲֿשֶׁר because); of goat smiting (butting with horn) the ram, so as to break its horns Daniel 8:7 (in vision); smite = hit with missile, sling-stone 1 Samuel 17:49 (with accusative of person + אֶלמִֿצְחוֺ), compare 2 Kings 3:25 (but text perhaps corrupt, see Benz); arrow, 1 Kings 22:34 2 Chronicles 18:33 (with accusative of person + בֵּין), 2 Kings 9:24 (with id.); of piercing, הַכּוֺת בַּחֲנִית בְּדָוִד וּבַקִּיר 1 Samuel 19:10 smite with the dart into David and into the wall, pin David to the wall, בַּקִּיר וַיַּךְ אֶתהַֿח׳ 1 Samuel 19:10, compare 1 Samuel 18:11, אַכֶּנּוּ בַחֲנִית וּבָאָרֶץ 1 Samuel 26:8.
b. smite repeatedly, beat, a man Exodus 2:11, 13 (E), Exodus 5:16 (J), Nehemiah 13:25 (מִן partitive), compare Deuteronomy 25:11; here probably also 1 Kings 20:35 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 20:37 (twice in verse) (הַכֵּה וּפָצֹעַ beating and bruising him); of Assyria under figure of taskmaster Isaiah 10:24; beat a woman so as to bruise her (פָּצַע) Songs 5:7; beat by authority, scourge Jeremiah 20:2; Jeremiah 37:15; Deuteronomy 25:2, 3 (with accusative of person + accusative of congnate meaning with verb מַכָּה רַבָּה), Deuteronomy 25:3 compare כִּן הַכּוֺת Deuteronomy 25:2 i.e. worthy of scourging, bastinado, (compare Dr); 2 Chronicles 25:16; Proverbs 17:10; Proverbs 19:25; Proverbs 23:13, 14 (ב instrumental); compare גֵּוִי נָחַתִּי לְמַכִּים Isaiah 50:6; of hail, beat down herbage etc. Exodus 9:25 (twice in verse) (compare Pu.).
c. וַיַּכּוּ כַף 2 Kings 11:12 and they clapped hands (in applause); elsewhere only Ezekiel, in mockery; כַּף אֶלכַּֿף Ezekiel 21:19; Ezekiel 21:22; בְּכַפְּךָ Ezekiel 6:11 (|| רְקַּע בְּרַגְלְךָ; accusative כַּפִּי כַּמִּי Ezekiel 22:13.
d. give a thrust (with fork) into (ב) pot 1 Samuel 2:14; strike roots Hosea 14:6 (in figurative, but וַיֵּלְכוּ We Now).
e. rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound 1 Kings 8:28, so (+ accusative of congnate meaning with verb מַכָּה) 1 Kings 8:29; 1 Kings 9:18 2 Chronicles 22:6; figurative of י׳'s wounding Israel Hosea 6:1 (opposed to חָבַשׁ bind up), Jeremiah 30:14 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb). compare smite with (ב) the tongue Jeremiah 18:18.
f. smite, of sun, etc., with accusative of person Isaiah 49:10; Psalm 121:6; with עַל Jonah 4:8.
2. Smite fatally:
a. (subject man) smite, with accusative, + word of killing (dying): — object lion and bear 1 Samuel 17:35; man Exodus 21:12, 20 (E), Joshua 10:26 (JE), Joshua 11:17 (D), 1 Samuel 17:50; 2 Samuel 1:15; 2 Samuel 2:31 (מִן partitive + ב among), 2 Samuel 4:7; 2 Samuel 14:6; 2 Samuel 18:15; 2 Samuel 21:17; 1 Kings 16:10; 2 Kings 12:22 [2 Kings 12:21]; 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 25:21 = Jeremiah 52:27; 2 Kings 25:25; Jeremiah 41:2; Numbers 35:16, 17, 18, 21 (P; all with ב instrumental); with accusative + אֶלחֹֿמֶשׁ + ב instrumental 2 Samuel 2:23 smote him (fatally) in the belly with (on text see HPS), 2 Samuel 20:10, compare 2 Samuel 3:27; 2 Samuel 4:6 (but strike out Greek Version of the LXX Ew Th We Dr Bu HPS); וְהִכָּהוּ נֶפֶשׁ Deuteronomy 19:11 and he smite him in his life (mortally), and he die, compare (without word of dying) Deuteronomy 19:6; Genesis 37:21 (J), Jeremiah 40:14, 15 [otherwise Leviticus 24:17; Leviticus 24:18; Numbers 35:11; Numbers 35:15; Numbers 35:30; Deuteronomy 27:35; Joshua 20:3, 9]; with prolepsis לְהַכּוֺת חֲלָלִים smite the slain Judges 20:31, 39; + אַ֫רְצָה smite to the ground i.e. kill 2 Samuel 2:22; 2 Samuel 18:11.
b. smite, of worm gnawing or boring so as to kill plant Jonah 4:7.
c. very often = kill, slay, man or beast (approximately + 150 times): Genesis 4:15; Genesis 8:21 (exterminate; both J), Exodus 2:12; Numbers 21:35 (E), Joshua 7:5 (מִן partitive), Joshua 7:5 (JE), Deuteronomy 19:6; Deuteronomy 21:1; Deuteronomy 27:24, 25; Joshua 11:10 (ב instrumental; all D), Leviticus 24:17, 18, 21 (twice in verse) (H), Numbers 35:11, 15, 21, 24, 30; Joshua 9:18; Joshua 20:3, 9 (all P), Judges 15:16; 1 Samuel 17:9 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 17:36; 2 Samuel 12:9 (ב instrumental), 2 Kings 9:7 (exterminate), etc.; with ב among 1 Samuel 23:5, מִן partitive Judges 14:19; Judges 20:45; with ב partitive slay at, work slaughter among 2 Samuel 23:10 (insert also in || 1 Chronicles 11:13 see Beon the passage Dr 2 Samuel 23:10), but also ב of direct object 1 Samuel 18:7; 1 Samuel 21:12; 1 Samuel 29:5; subject lion 1 Kings 20:36 (twice in verse) compare Jeremiah 5:6 (figurative of judgment); י׳ subject 1 Samuel 6:19b (ב among, + accusative of congnate meaning with verb; 1 Samuel 6:19a וַיַּךְ corrupt see Greek Version of the LXX Th We Dr Kl Kit Bu HPS); slay firstborn Exodus 12:2 (J), Exodus 12:29; Numbers 3:13; Numbers 8:17; Numbers 33:4 (all P), Psalm 78:51; Psalm 105:36; Psalm 135:8; God slays for (עַל) sin 2 Samuel 6:7 = 1 Chronicles 13:10 (עַלאֲֿשֶׁר); slay לְפִיחֶֿרֶב Deuteronomy 13:16; Deuteronomy 20:13; Joshua 11:11, 12, 14 (all D), Judges 18:27; Judges 21:10; 1 Samuel 22:9; 2 Kings 10:25; Jeremiah 21:7; Job 1:15, 17; kill, slay, with accusative of congnate meaning with verb (מַכָּה) 1 Samuel 14:14; 1 Kings 20:21 (ב among), 2 Chronicles 13:17 (בָּהֶם), 2 Chronicles 25:13 (מֵהֶם); with accusative of person + accusative of congnate meaning with verb Joshua 10:20 (JE), Esther 9:5, etc.; kill unwittingly, unintentionally הִכָּה בִבְלִי דַ֫עַת Deuteronomy 19:4; Joshua 20:5 (both D).
3. Smite = attack, attack and destroy a company Genesis 32:9, 12; Genesis 34:30; Joshua 8:21; Judges 8:11; Judges 9:43; 2 Kings 8:21; 2 Chronicles 21:9; attack and capture a city Judges 1:8 Judges 1:12 = Joshua 15:16 (JE), Joshua 7:3; Joshua 10:4 (JE), 1 Samuel 30:1; 1 Kings 15:20 2 Chronicles 16:4; 2 Kings 15:16 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 20:1; 2 Chronicles 14:13; Jeremiah 47:1; tents 1 Chronicles 4:41; 2 Chronicles 14:14; = sack a city לְפִיחֶֿרֶב (slaying inhabitants), Joshua 8:24; Joshua 19:47 (both J E), Joshua 10:28, 30, 32, 35, 37 compare Joshua 10:39 (all D), Judges 1:25; Judges 20:37; 2 Samuel 15:14; especially defeat king or army (involving often overthrow, pursuit and slaughter), — approximately + 95 times, — Genesis 14:5, 15, 17; Numbers 14:45; Numbers 21:24 (JE), Joshua 8:12; Joshua 10:10 (+ accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Joshua 10:10 (עַד location), Joshua 11:8 (twice in verse) (all J E), Deuteronomy 1:4; Deuteronomy 2:33; Deuteronomy 3:3; Deuteronomy 4:46; Deuteronomy 7:2; Deuteronomy 29:6; Joshua 10:33, 40 (מִןו֯עד location), Joshua 12:1, 6, 12; Joshua 13:12 (all D); Judges 1:5, 17; 1 Samuel 11:11 (עד temporal), 1 Kings 13:17 (עַדכַּֿלֵּה), 2 Kings 3:24a + 2 Kings 3:24b (where read וַיָּבֹאוּ בוֺא וְהַכּוֺת and they went on defeating), Isaiah 10:20; Jeremiah 37:10, etc.; insert וַיַּךְ or הִכָּה in 2 Samuel 8:13 Th Ke Kit Bu compare Dr, after Greek Version of the LXX; with ב object 1 Samuel 14:31; 1 Samuel 23:2 (twice in verse) (ה locative — מִן); + לְפִי חֶרֶב Judges 20:48, etc.; of gods causing defeat 2 Chronicles 28:23; smite land = conquer, subjugate, sometimes ravage, Genesis 14:7; Joshua 10:40 (D), 1 Samuel 27:9; Jeremiah 43:11; Jeremiah 46:13, compare Isaiah 14:6 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb); subject י׳ Numbers 32:4 (P); of י׳ smiting sea וְהִכָּה בַיָּם גַּלִּים Zechariah 10:11 (BevJPhoenician xviii. 35 (1889), 88 proposes גבלים).
4. Of God,
a. smite with (ב) a plague, disease, etc.: — blindness Genesis 19:11 (J), 2 Kings 6:18 (twice in verse) compare Zechariah 12:4 (twice in verse) (symbolic); of Egyptian plagues Exodus 3:20; Exodus 9:15 (both J), 1 Samuel 4:8, without ב Exodus 7:25 (J), Exodus 12:13 (P), Psalm 136:10 (accusative + בִּבְכוֺרֵיהֶם); other plagues Numbers 14:12 (JE), Deuteronomy 28:22, 27, 28, 35; 1 Samuel 5:6; 2 Samuel 24:17; Job 2:7; Amos 4:9; Haggai 2:17; Malachi 3:24; without ב, 1 Samuel 5:9; 2 Kings 19:35 = Isaiah 37:26; Numbers 11:33 (J E; בָּעָם + accusative of congnate meaning with verb); smite vines with (ב) blight Psalm 105:33.
b. smite = chastise, or send judgment upon, usually with accusative, 1 Kings 14:15; 1 Chronicles 21:7; Isaiah 5:25; Isaiah 9:12; Isaiah 27:7 (הַכְּמַכַּת מַכֵּהוּ הִכָּהוּ), Isaiah 30:31 (ב instrumental) Isaiah 57:17; Isaiah 60:10 (opposed to רִחַם) Jeremiah 2:30; Jeremiah 5:3; Jeremiah 14:9; Ezekiel 32:15 (Greek Version of the LXX Co זֵרָה scatter); with עִל punish for, (sin) Leviticus 26:24 (H).
c. of God's destroying palaces Amos 3:15; Amos 6:11 (2 accusative), compare Zechariah 9:4.
Hoph. Perfect הֻכָּה Hosea 9:16; Numbers 25:14, הוּכָּה Psalm 102:5; וְהֻכָּה consecutive Exodus 22:1; 3rd person feminine singular הֻכְּתָה Ezekiel 33:21; Ezekiel 40:1; 1st person singular הֻכֵּ֫יתִי Zechariah 13:6; 3rd person plural הֻכּוּ 1 Samuel 5:12; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיֻּכּוּ Exodus 5:14; 2nd person masculine plural תֻּכּוּ Isaiah 1:5; Participle מֻכֶּה Numbers 25:14, construct מֻכֵּה Isaiah 53:4; feminine מֻכָּה Numbers 25:15, 18; plural מֻכִּים Exodus 5:16, construct מֻכֵּיֿ Jeremiah 18:21; — be smitten:
1. = receive a blow Isaiah 1:5 (Judah under figure of man).
2. be wounded Zechariah 13:6.
3. be beaten Exodus 5:14, 16 (J).
4. be (fatally) smitten + verb of dying Exodus 22:1 (E); be killed, slain Numbers 25:14 (twice in verse); Numbers 25:15, 18 (with עַל, for), מֻכֵּיחֶֿרֶב Jeremiah 18:21 (|| הֲרֻגֵי מָ֑וֶת); so also (absolute) probably 1 Samuel 4:2 (read וַיֻּכּוּ Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Th Dr Klo Kit, for MT וַיַּכּוּ).
5. be attacked and captured, of city Ezekiel 33:21; Ezekiel 40:1.
6. be smitten with disease (by God) 1 Samuel 5:12; absolute, of י׳'s servant Isaiah 53:4.
7. be blighted, of plant (in figurative) Hosea 9:16 (Ehpraimitic source), Psalm 102:5 (heart, כָּעֵשֶׂב; both + יָבַשׁ).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:15; 4:15; 8:21; 14:5; 14:5; 14:7; 14:15; 14:17; 19:11; 19:11; 32:9; 32:12; 32:12; 34:30; 37:21

Exodus

2:11; 2:11; 2:12; 2:12; 2:13; 2:13; 3:20; 3:20; 5:14; 5:14; 5:16; 5:16; 5:16; 7:17; 7:20; 7:25; 8:12; 8:13; 9:15; 9:15; 9:25; 9:25; 9:31; 9:32; 12:2; 12:13; 12:29; 17:5; 17:5; 17:6; 21:12; 21:12; 21:15; 21:18; 21:19; 21:20; 21:20; 21:26; 22:1; 22:1

Leviticus

24:17; 24:17; 24:18; 24:18; 24:21; 26:24

Numbers

3:13; 8:17; 11:33; 14:12; 14:45; 20:11; 21:24; 21:24; 21:35; 22:6; 22:23; 22:25; 22:27; 22:28; 22:32; 25:14; 25:14; 25:14; 25:15; 25:15; 25:18; 25:18; 32:4; 33:4; 35:11; 35:11; 35:15; 35:15; 35:16; 35:17; 35:18; 35:21; 35:21; 35:24; 35:30; 35:30

Deuteronomy

1:4; 2:33; 2:33; 3:3; 3:16; 4:46; 7:2; 13:16; 19:4; 19:6; 19:6; 19:11; 20:13; 21:1; 25:2; 25:2; 25:3; 25:3; 25:11; 27:24; 27:25; 28:22; 28:27; 28:28; 28:35; 29:6

Joshua

7:3; 7:5; 7:5; 8:12; 8:21; 8:24; 9:18; 10:4; 10:10; 10:10; 10:20; 10:26; 10:28; 10:30; 10:32; 10:33; 10:35; 10:37; 10:39; 10:40; 10:40; 10:40; 11:8; 11:10; 11:11; 11:12; 11:14; 11:17; 12:1; 12:6; 12:12; 13:12; 15:16; 19:47; 20:3; 20:3; 20:5; 20:9; 20:9

Judges

1:5; 1:8; 1:12; 1:17; 1:25; 7:13; 8:11; 9:43; 14:19; 15:16; 15:16; 18:27; 20:31; 20:37; 20:39; 20:45; 20:48; 21:10

1 Samuel

2:14; 4:2; 4:2; 4:8; 4:8; 5:6; 5:9; 5:12; 5:12; 6:19; 6:19; 11:11; 14:14; 14:31; 17:9; 17:25; 17:35; 17:35; 17:36; 17:49; 17:50; 18:7; 18:11; 18:11; 19:10; 19:10; 21:12; 22:9; 23:2; 23:5; 24:6; 26:8; 27:9; 29:5; 30:1

2 Samuel

1:15; 2:22; 2:23; 2:31; 3:27; 4:6; 4:7; 6:7; 8:13; 11:15; 12:9; 13:28; 14:6; 14:6; 15:14; 18:11; 18:15; 20:10; 21:17; 23:10; 23:10; 24:10; 24:17

1 Kings

8:28; 8:29; 9:18; 13:17; 14:15; 15:20; 16:10; 20:21; 20:35; 20:36; 20:37; 22:24; 22:34

2 Kings

2:8; 2:14; 3:24; 3:24; 3:24; 3:25; 6:18; 8:21; 9:7; 9:24; 10:25; 11:12; 12:21; 13:18; 13:18; 13:19; 15:16; 15:30; 19:35; 25:21; 25:25

1 Chronicles

4:41; 11:13; 13:10; 20:1; 21:7

2 Chronicles

13:17; 14:13; 14:14; 16:4; 18:23; 18:33; 21:9; 22:6; 25:13; 25:16; 28:23

Nehemiah

13:25; 13:25

Esther

9:5

Job

1:15; 1:17; 2:7; 16:10

Psalms

3:8; 78:20; 78:51; 102:5; 102:5; 105:33; 105:36; 121:6; 135:8; 136:10

Proverbs

17:10; 19:25; 23:13; 23:13; 23:14; 23:14

Song of Songs

5:7

Isaiah

1:5; 1:5; 5:25; 9:12; 10:20; 10:24; 11:4; 11:15; 14:6; 14:29; 27:7; 30:31; 37:26; 49:10; 50:6; 53:4; 53:4; 57:17; 58:4; 60:10

Jeremiah

2:30; 5:3; 5:6; 5:6; 14:9; 18:18; 18:21; 18:21; 20:2; 21:7; 30:14; 37:10; 37:10; 37:15; 40:14; 40:15; 40:15; 41:2; 43:11; 46:13; 47:1; 52:27

Lamentations

3:30

Ezekiel

6:11; 6:11; 21:19; 21:22; 22:13; 32:15; 33:21; 33:21; 39:3; 40:1; 40:1

Daniel

8:7

Hosea

6:1; 6:1; 9:16; 9:16; 14:6; 14:6

Amos

3:15; 4:9; 6:11; 9:1; 9:1

Jonah

4:7; 4:7; 4:8; 4:8

Micah

5:1

Haggai

2:17

Zechariah

9:4; 10:11; 12:4; 13:6; 13:6

H5221

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Strong's Number H5221 matches the Hebrew נָכָה (nāḵâ),
which occurs 47 times in 46 verses in '2Sa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:1 - After the death of Saul, David returned from striking down the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:15 - Then David called one of his men and said, “Go, strike him down!” So he struck him down, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:22 - Again Abner warned Asahel, “Stop chasing me! Why should I strike you down? How could I look your brother Joab in the face?”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:23 - But Asahel refused to give up the pursuit; so Abner thrust the butt of his spear into Asahel’s stomach, and the spear came out through his back. He fell there and died on the spot. And every man stopped when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:31 - But David’s men had killed three hundred and sixty Benjamites who were with Abner.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:27 - Now when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into an inner chamber, as if to speak with him privately. And there, to avenge the blood of his brother Asahel, Joab stabbed him in the stomach, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:6 - They went into the inner part of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rekab and his brother Baanah slipped away.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:7 - They had gone into the house while he was lying on the bed in his bedroom. After they stabbed and killed him, they cut off his head. Taking it with them, they traveled all night by way of the Arabah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:8 - On that day David had said, “Anyone who conquers the Jebusites will have to use the water shaft to reach those ‘lame and blind’ who are David’s enemies.[fn]” That is why they say, “The ‘blind and lame’ will not enter the palace.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:20 - So David went to Baal Perazim, and there he defeated them. He said, “As waters break out, the LORD has broken out against my enemies before me.” So that place was called Baal Perazim.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:24 - As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the poplar trees, move quickly, because that will mean the LORD has gone out in front of you to strike the Philistine army.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:25 - So David did as the LORD commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon[fn] to Gezer.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:7 - The LORD’s anger burned against Uzzah because of his irreverent act; therefore God struck him down, and he died there beside the ark of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:1 - In the course of time, David defeated the Philistines and subdued them, and he took Metheg Ammah from the control of the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:2 - David also defeated the Moabites. He made them lie down on the ground and measured them off with a length of cord. Every two lengths of them were put to death, and the third length was allowed to live. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:3 - Moreover, David defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to restore his monument at[fn] the Euphrates River.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:5 - When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:9 - When Tou[fn] king of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:10 - he sent his son Joram[fn] to King David to greet him and congratulate him on his victory in battle over Hadadezer, who had been at war with Tou. Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold and of bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:13 - And David became famous after he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites[fn] in the Valley of Salt.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:18 - But they fled before Israel, and David killed seven hundred of their charioteers and forty thousand of their foot soldiers.[fn] He also struck down Shobak the commander of their army, and he died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:15 - In it he wrote, “Put Uriah out in front where the fighting is fiercest. Then withdraw from him so he will be struck down and die.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:21 - Who killed Abimelek son of Jerub-Besheth[fn]? Didn’t a woman drop an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If he asks you this, then say to him, ‘Moreover, your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:9 - Why did you despise the word of the LORD by doing what is evil in his eyes? You struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and took his wife to be your own. You killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:28 - Absalom ordered his men, “Listen! When Amnon is in high spirits from drinking wine and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon down,’ then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I given you this order? Be strong and brave.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:30 - While they were on their way, the report came to David: “Absalom has struck down all the king’s sons; not one of them is left.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:6 - I your servant had two sons. They got into a fight with each other in the field, and no one was there to separate them. One struck the other and killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - Now the whole clan has risen up against your servant; they say, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother down, so that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed; then we will get rid of the heir as well.’ They would put out the only burning coal I have left, leaving my husband neither name nor descendant on the face of the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:14 - Then David said to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem, “Come! We must flee, or none of us will escape from Absalom. We must leave immediately, or he will move quickly to overtake us and bring ruin on us and put the city to the sword.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:2 - I would attack him while he is weary and weak. I would strike him with terror, and then all the people with him will flee. I would strike down only the king

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:11 - Joab said to the man who had told him this, “What! You saw him? Why didn’t you strike him to the ground right there? Then I would have had to give you ten shekels[fn] of silver and a warrior’s belt.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:15 - And ten of Joab’s armor-bearers surrounded Absalom, struck him and killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:10 - Amasa was not on his guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab plunged it into his belly, and his intestines spilled out on the ground. Without being stabbed again, Amasa died. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bikri.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:2 - The king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not a part of Israel but were survivors of the Amorites; the Israelites had sworn to spare them, but Saul in his zeal for Israel and Judah had tried to annihilate them.)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the citizens of Jabesh Gilead. (They had stolen their bodies from the public square at Beth Shan, where the Philistines had hung them after they struck Saul down on Gilboa.)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:16 - And Ishbi-Benob, one of the descendants of Rapha, whose bronze spearhead weighed three hundred shekels[fn] and who was armed with a new sword, said he would kill David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue; he struck the Philistine down and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, saying, “Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel will not be extinguished.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:18 - In the course of time, there was another battle with the Philistines, at Gob. At that time Sibbekai the Hushathite killed Saph, one of the descendants of Rapha.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:19 - In another battle with the Philistines at Gob, Elhanan son of Jair[fn] the Bethlehemite killed the brother of[fn] Goliath the Gittite, who had a spear with a shaft like a weaver’s rod.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:21 - When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of Shimeah, David’s brother, killed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:10 - but Eleazar stood his ground and struck down the Philistines till his hand grew tired and froze to the sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. The troops returned to Eleazar, but only to strip the dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:12 - But Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field. He defended it and struck the Philistines down, and the LORD brought about a great victory.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant fighter from Kabzeel, performed great exploits. He struck down Moab’s two mightiest warriors. He also went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:21 - And he struck down a huge Egyptian. Although the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club. He snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:10 - David was conscience-stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the LORD, “I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, LORD, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:17 - When David saw the angel who was striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “I have sinned; I, the shepherd,[fn] have done wrong. These are but sheep. What have they done? Let your hand fall on me and my family.”
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