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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #3512 - כָּאָה

Transliteration

kâʼâh

Phonetics

kaw-aw'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

941

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to be sad, be disheartened, be cowed

1a) (Niphal) to be disheartened, be cowed

1b) (Hiphil) to make sad

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1294 ‑ διαστρέφω (dee‑as‑tref'‑o); 1856 ‑ ἐξωθέω (ex‑o‑theh'‑o, ex‑o'‑tho); 2660 ‑ κατανύσσω (kat‑an‑oos'‑so); 5013 ‑ ταπεινόω (tap‑i‑no'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (3)

Psalms

Ezekiel

Daniel

HCS ( 0 )

HCS (3)

Psalms

Ezekiel

Daniel

BSB (2)

Ezekiel

Daniel

ESV (12)

Genesis

Leviticus

Numbers

Joshua

2 Chronicles

Ecclesiastes

Daniel

WEB (4)

Psalms

Ezekiel

Daniel

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1235) e k (כה KH) AC: Burn CO: Brand AB: ?: The burning of the skin. Related to ik.

A) e k (כה KH) AC: ? CO: Brand AB: ?

N^m ) e k (כה KH) - So: To do something in a certain manner, a reference to the previous or following context. [Hebrew and Aramaic] [df: hkk]KJV (35): thus, so, after, like, hitherto, while, manner - Strongs: H3541 (כֹּה), H3542 (כָּה), H3602 (כָּכָה)

N^f1 ) e e k (כהה KHH) - Darkening: KJV (1): healing - Strongs: H3545 (כֵּהָה)

B) e e k (כהה KHH) AC: ? CO: Dark AB: ?: The charred color of wood that has been burned.

V) e e k (כהה KHH) - Dark: To be dark in the eyes or knowledge. KJV (8): (vf: Paal, Piel) dim, fail, faint, darken, utterly, restrain - Strongs: H3543 (כָּהָה)

N^m) e e k (כהה KHH) - Dark: KJV (9): dark, darkish, dim, smoking, heaviness - Strongs: H3544 (כֵּהֶה)

D) e a k (כאה KAH) AC: Sad CO: ? AB: ?: A darkening of the soul.

V) e a k (כאה KAH) - Sad: KJV (3): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) sad, broken, grieve - Strongs: H3512 (כָּאָה)

J) e f k (כוה KWH) AC: Burn CO: ? AB: ?

V) e f k (כוה KWH) - Burn: KJV (2): (vf: Niphal) burn - Strongs: H3554 (כָּוָה)

f^f1) e i f k (כויה KWYH) - Burn: KJV (2): burn - Strongs: H3555 (כְּוִיָּה)

h^f1) e f k m (מכוה MKWH) - Burning: KJV (5): burn - Strongs: H4348 (מִכְוָה)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כָּאָה unused in Kal, properly to reprove, to rebuke, like the Syr. ܟܐܳܐ, hence to become fearful, faint-hearted, to be sad, compare כָּהָה كَهِىَ to be faint-hearted, Arabic كَاءَ to be sad, كَاءُ faint-hearted, كَعَّ to terrify, to restrain, intrans. Med. E. to be fearful, faint-hearted.

Hiphil, to make sad, faint-hearted, to afflict, with the addition of לֵב Ezekiel 13:22.

Niphal

(1) to be rebuked, followed by מִן to be cast out, expelled. Job 30:8, נִכְּאוּ מִן־הָאָרֶץ “they are cast out of the land.” (Dagesh euphon. in Caph.) [In Thes. this passage is referred to נָכָא, and this meaning is therefore not given.]

(2) to be faint-hearted, dejected, Daniel 11:30; Psalms 109:16. Hence

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List of Word Forms

הַכְא֤וֹת הכאות וְנִכְאָ֔ה ונכאה hachot haḵ’ōwṯ haḵ·’ō·wṯ venichAh wə·niḵ·’āh wəniḵ’āh

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