H5218 נָכֵא

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

נָכֵא

nâkêʼ · naw-kay'

Definition

smitten, i.e. (figuratively) afflicted

KJV Renderings

broken, stricken, wounded.

Derivation / Etymology

or נָכָא; from H5217 (נָכָא);

KJV Verses (4)

Proverbs 15:13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 17:22A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Isaiah 16:7Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.