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H5221נָכָהna.khah
to smitePart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Why have you despised the word of Yahweh, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
הִכִּ֣יתָ hi.Ki.ta “you struck down”
Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
הַכּ֧וּ ha.Ku “strike down”
It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
הִכָּ֤ה hi.Kah “he has struck down”
Your handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one struck the other, and killed him.
וַיַּכּ֧וֹ (יַּכּ֧) i.ya.K “he struck”
Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.
מַכֵּ֣ה ma.Keh “[the] [one who] struck down”
David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for else none of us shall escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.
וְהִכָּ֥ה (הִכָּ֥ה) hi.Kah “he will strike”
and I will come on him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people who are with him shall flee; and I will strike the king only;
וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י (הִכֵּיתִ֥י) hi.kei.Ti “I will strike down”
Joab said to the man who told him, Behold, you saw it, and why didn't you strike him there to the ground? and I would have given you ten [supplied: pieces of] silver, and a sash.
הִכִּית֥וֹ (הִכִּית֥) hi.ki.T “did you strike down”
Ten young men who bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and killed him.
וַיַּכּ֥וּ (יַּכּ֥וּ) i.ya.Ku “they struck”
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he struck him therewith in the body, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and didn't strike him again; and he died. Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
וַיַּכֵּהוּ֩ (יַּכֵּ) i.ya.ke. “he struck”
The king called the Gibeonites, and said to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);
לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם (הַכֹּתָ֔) ha.ko.Ta “strike down”
David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh Gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, in the day that the Philistines killed Saul in Gilboa;
הַכּ֧וֹת ha.Kot “struck down”
and Ishbibenob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred [supplied: shekels] of brass in weight, he being girded with a new [supplied: sword], thought to have slain David.
לְהַכּ֥וֹת (הַכּ֥וֹת) ha.Kot “strike down”
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel.
וַיַּ֥ךְ (יַּ֥ךְ) i.Yakh “he struck”
It came to pass after this, that there was again war with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, who was of the sons of the giant.
הִכָּ֗ה hi.Kah “he struck down”
There was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath the Gittite's brother, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
וַיַּ֡ךְ (יַּ֡ךְ) i.Yakh “he struck down”
When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him.
וַיַּכֵּ֙הוּ֙ (יַּכֵּ֙) i.ya.Ke. “he struck down”
He arose, and struck the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand froze to the sword; and Yahweh worked a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to take spoil.
וַיַּ֨ךְ (יַּ֨ךְ) i.Yakh “he struck down”
But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and Yahweh worked a great victory.
וַיַּ֖ךְ (יַּ֖ךְ) i.Yakh “he struck down”
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two [supplied: sons of] Ariel of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.
הִכָּ֗ה hi.Kah “he struck down”וְהִכָּ֧ה (הִכָּ֧ה) hi.Kah “he struck down”
He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with his own spear.
הִכָּה֩ hi.Kah “he struck down”
David's heart struck him after that he had numbered the people. David said to Yahweh, I have sinned greatly in that which I have done: but now, Yahweh, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.
וַיַּ֤ךְ (יַּ֤ךְ) i.Yakh “it struck”
David spoke to Yahweh when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, Behold, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father's house.
הַמַּכֶּ֣ה (מַּכֶּ֣ה) ma.Keh “was striking down”
For it happened, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom
וַיַּ֥ךְ (יַּ֥ךְ) i.Yakh “he struck down”
For Yahweh will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherim, provoking Yahweh to anger.
וְהִכָּ֨ה (הִכָּ֨ה) hi.Kah “he will strike down”