What does נָכֵא · συντρίβω mean in the Bible?
נָכֵא · συντρίβω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "broken, crushed, discouraged".
Hebrew · H5218, G4937
נָכֵא
Smitten , i.e. (figuratively) afflicted · to break
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נָכֵא H5218 smitten , i.e. (figuratively) afflicted
συντρίβω G4937 to break
Pronunciation syntríbō
Breaking into pieces or crushing, emphasizing violent fragmentation rather than simple breakage
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What does נָכֵא (nake) mean in the Bible?
נָכֵא · συντρίβω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "broken, crushed, discouraged".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5218, G4937?
H5218, G4937 is connected to 4 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. broken, crushed, discouraged
Strong's H5218, G4937
Lexical occurrences 4 verses Source Gloss
broken, crushed, discouraged
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
נָכֵא is built from this root:
נָכָא H5217
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain