Strong H5217נָכָא

to whip

Transliteration
nâkâ'
Pronunciation
naw-kaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to {smite} that {is} drive away: - be viler.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: to whip

Exact lexical definition: smite

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: [ נָכָא ] vb . smite , scourge ;—only Niph . Jb 30:8

In the Bible

Strong H5217 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • viler1

First verses

  1. Job 30:8
    They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
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