הכה

Hebrew
Root
נ־כ־ה (n-k-h)

Verb

הִכָּה • (hiká) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction, passive counterpart הוכה / הֻכָּה)

  1. to hit, smite, strike.
    • Tanach, Exodus 12:29, with translation of the American Standard Version:
      וַיהוה הִכָּה כָל־בְּכוֹר בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם
      vaYHVH hiká chol-b'chór b'érets mitsráyim
      that Jehovah smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt
    • Tanach, 1 Kings 20:37, with Young's Literal Translation:
      וַיַּכֵּהוּ הָאִישׁ הַכֵּה וּפָצֹעַ
      vayakéhu haísh haké ufatsóa
      and the man smiteth him, smiting and wounding
    • Tanach, Ezekiel 6:11, with translation of the King James Version:
      הַכֵּה בְכַפְּךָ וּרְקַע בְּרַגְלְךָ וֶאֱמָר־אָח
      haké v'chap'chá urká b'ragl'chá veemor-ách
      Smite with thine hand, and stamp with thy foot, and say, Alas
    • Psalms 135:8:
      הִכָּה בְּכוֹרֵי מִצְרָיִם מֵאָדָם עַד־בְּהֵמָה׃
      hiká b'khoréi mitsráyim me'adám ád-b'hemá:
      Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.[1]
    • אפרת גוש, לראות את האור
      ובתוך האדמה המדממת רגלי ננעצו, היכו שורשים

Conjugation
Conjugation of הִכָּה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לְהַכּוֹת
  • action noun: הַכָּאָה
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הִכֵּיתִיהִכֵּינוּ
second הִכֵּיתָהִכֵּיתהִכֵּיתֶםהִכֵּיתֶן
third הִכָּההִכְּתָההִכּוּ
present מַכֶּהמַכָּהמַכִּיםמַכּוֹת
future first אַכֶּהנַכֶּה
second תַּכֶּהתַּכִּיתַּכּוּתַּכֶּינָה1
third יַכֶּהתַּכֶּהיַכּוּתַּכֶּינָה1
imperative הַכֵּההַכִּיהַכּוּהַכֶּינָה1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Verb

הֻכָּה • (huká) third-singular masculine past (huf'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of הוכה

References
  1. The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC.
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