5221 – נָכָה (nachah)

to smite

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	נָכָה (nachah)
Pronunciation:	na-cha    Listen
Gematria:	75(50 + 20 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	499 times in OT

Description

1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill
1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten
1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust
1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast)
1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage
1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy
1d) (Hophal) to be smitten
1d1) to receive a blow
1d2) to be wounded
1d3) to be beaten
1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain
1d5) to be attacked and captured
1d6) to be smitten (with disease)
1d7) to be blighted (of plants)

Synonyms

נָכָה	nachah		H5221	(499 ggr)	to smite
הָרַג	harag		H2026	(167 ggr)	to kill
חָרַב	charav		H2717c	(4 ggr)	to slay
פָּגַע	paga		H6293	(46 ggr)	to fall on
קָטַל	qatal		H6991	(3 ggr)	to slay
רָצַח	ratsach		H7523	(47 ggr)	to murder

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with nachah as root:

מַכָּה	maka	H4347	wound
נֵכֶה	necheh	H5222	smitten

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word nachah was translated to the following:

ἀδικέω	adikeo	G0091	hurt
ἀναιρέω	anaireo	G0337	kill
ἀποκτείνω	apokteino	G0615	kill
ἀπόλλυμι	apollumi	G0622	perish
βάλλω	ballo	G0906	cast
διασπείρω	diaspeiro	G1289	scatter abroad
ἐκκαίω	ekkaio	G1572	burn
ἐκκόπτω	ekkopto	G1581	cut off
ἐξολοθρεύω	exolothreuo	G1842	destroy
ἐπάγω	epago	G1863	bring
θανατόω	thanatoo	G2289	put to death
κατάγνυμι	katagnumi	G2608	break
κατάγω	katago	G2609	bring down
κατακόπτω	katakopto	G2629	cut
κοπή	kope	G2871	slaughter
κόπτω	kopto	G2875	bewail
λαμβάνω	lambano	G2983	receive
μαστιγόω	mastigoo	G3146	scourge
μαστίζω	mastizo	G3147	to scourge
μάχομαι	machomai	G3164	strive
παίω	paio	G3817	smite
παραδίδωμι	paradidomi	G3860	deliver
πατάσσω	patasso	G3960	smite
πίπτω	pipto	G4098	fall
πλήσσω	plesso	G4141	smite
συντρίβω	suntribo	G4937	bruise
τύπτω	tupto	G5180	smite
φονεύω	phoneuo	G5407	kill

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