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Strong's #3512 - כָּאָה
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- to be sad, be disheartened, be cowed
- (Niphal) to be disheartened, be cowed
- (Hiphil) to make sad
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1235) ek (כה KH) AC: Burn CO: Brand AB: ?: The burning of the skin. Related to ik.
A) ek (כה KH) AC: ? CO: Brand AB: ?
Nm ) ek (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)
Nf1 ) eek (כהה KHH) - Darkening: KJV (1): healing - Strongs: H3545 (כֵּהָה)
B) eek (כהה KHH) AC: ? CO: Dark AB: ?: The charred color of wood that has been burned.
V) eek (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)
Nm) eek (כהה KHH) - Dark: KJV (9): dark, darkish, dim, smoking, heaviness - Strongs: H3544 (כֵּהֶה)
D) eak (כאה KAH) AC: Sad CO: ? AB: ?: A darkening of the soul.
V) eak (כאה KAH) - Sad: KJV (3): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) sad, broken, grieve - Strongs: H3512 (כָּאָה)
J) efk (כוה KWH) AC: Burn CO: ? AB: ?
V) efk (כוה KWH) - Burn: KJV (2): (vf: Niphal) burn - Strongs: H3554 (כָּוָה)
ff1) eifk (כויה KWYH) - Burn: KJV (2): burn - Strongs: H3555 (כְּוִיָּה)
hf1) efkm (מכוה MKWH) - Burning: KJV (5): burn - Strongs: H4348 (מִכְוָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Niph`al be disheartened, cowed (compare Arabic 
draw back timidly, 
abstain, through timidity) —
Niph`al Perfect וְנִכְאָה consecutive Daniel 11:30 then shall he be cowed; Participle נִכְאֵה לֵבָב Psalm 109:16 downhearted ("" עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֺן).
Hiph`il Infinitive construct הַכְאוֺת לֵב צַדִּיק Ezekiel 13:22; but ᵐ5ᵑ7 Co הכאבתן see כָּאַב.
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
