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Hebrew · Strong's H3512

כָּאָה

kaahkaw-aw'

to despond

1890 spelling: kâʼâh

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to despond; causatively, to deject

Rendered in the KJV as

broken, be grieved, make sad.

  • 4
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 3 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 4
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 4 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 4

  • הַכְא֤וֹת1
  • וְנִכְאֵ֨ה1
  • וְנִכְאָ֔ה1
  • חֵ֣יל כָּאִֽים׃1

How it is rendered · 4

  • an army of disheartened [people]1
  • and disheartened of1
  • and he will be disheartened1
  • disheartened1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 4

  • Hc/VNq3ms1
  • conjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
  • HNcmsc//Ncmpa1
  • verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • Hc/VNq3ms · 1
  • HC/VNrmsc · 1
  • HNcmsc//Ncmpa · 1
  • HVhcc · 1

All 4, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).