Biblica Analytica

נָגַף

na.gaph (H5062)

to strike

49 verses 17 books OT 46 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew verb "na.gaph" (Strong's number H5062) primarily means to strike or hit. This action can be physical, resulting in injury or harm. As a verb, its range of usage encompasses various contexts, including hitting, striking, or attacking someone or something. With 49 occurrences in the Bible, it appears in a range of settings, from military battles to everyday life. In analyzing the occurrences of "na.gaph," we can see that it is often used in conjunction with other words that describe the consequences of striking, such as pain (H1865), wounds (H4347), or injuries (H3700). This suggests that the primary focus of "na.gaph" is on the physical outcome of striking, rather than the act itself. Overall, "na.gaph" serves as a straightforward and versatile term for describing physical interactions that result in harm or damage.

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Exodus 8:2

If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs.

Exodus 12:23

For Yahweh will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two door posts, Yahweh will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you.

Exodus 12:27

that you shall say, ‘It is the sacrifice of Yahweh’s Passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians, and spared our houses.’ ” The people bowed their heads and worshiped.

Exodus 21:22

“If men fight and hurt a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely, and yet no harm follows, he shall be surely fined as much as the woman’s husband demands and the judges allow.

Exodus 21:35

“If one man’s bull injures another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live bull, and divide its price; and they shall also divide the dead animal.

Exodus 32:35

Yahweh struck the people, because of what they did with the calf, which Aaron made.

Leviticus 26:17

I will set my face against you, and you will be struck before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you; and you will flee when no one pursues you.

Numbers 14:42

Don’t go up, for Yahweh isn’t among you; that way you won’t be struck down before your enemies.

Deuteronomy 1:42

Yahweh said to me, “Tell them, ‘Don’t go up and don’t fight; for I am not among you, lest you be struck before your enemies.’ ”

Deuteronomy 28:7

Yahweh will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you. They will come out against you one way, and will flee before you seven ways.

Deuteronomy 28:25

Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and will flee seven ways before them. You will be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.

Joshua 24:5

“ ‘I sent Moses and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out.

Judges 20:32

The children of Benjamin said, “They are struck down before us, as at the first.” But the children of Israel said, “Let’s flee, and draw them away from the city to the highways.”

Judges 20:35

Yahweh struck Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of Benjamin that day twenty-five thousand one hundred men. All these drew the sword.

Judges 20:36

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were struck, for the men of Israel yielded to Benjamin because they trusted the ambushers whom they had set against Gibeah.

Judges 20:39

The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, “Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle.”

1 Samuel 4:2

The Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. When they joined battle, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand men of the army in the field.

1 Samuel 4:3

When the people had come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, “Why has Yahweh defeated us today before the Philistines? Let’s get the ark of Yahweh’s covenant out of Shiloh and bring it to us, that it may come among us and save us out of the hand of our enemies.”

1 Samuel 4:10

The Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. There was a very great slaughter; for thirty thousand footmen of Israel fell.

1 Samuel 7:10

As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines came near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel.

1 Samuel 25:38

About ten days later, Yahweh struck Nabal, so that he died.

1 Samuel 26:10

David said, “As Yahweh lives, Yahweh will strike him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish.

2 Samuel 2:17

The battle was very severe that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before David’s servants.

2 Samuel 10:15

When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.

2 Samuel 10:19

When all the kings who were servants to Hadadezer saw that they were defeated before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians were afraid to help the children of Ammon any more.

2 Samuel 12:15

Nathan departed to his house. Yahweh struck the child that Uriah’s wife bore to David, and it was very sick.

2 Samuel 18:7

The people of Israel were struck there before David’s servants, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.

1 Kings 8:33

“When your people Israel are struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you; if they turn again to you, and confess your name, and pray and make supplication to you in this house;

2 Kings 14:12

Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent.

1 Chronicles 19:16

When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they sent messengers, and called out the Syrians who were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the army of Hadadezer leading them.

1 Chronicles 19:19

When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David, and served him. The Syrians would not help the children of Ammon any more.

2 Chronicles 6:24

“If your people Israel are struck down before the enemy because they have sinned against you, and they turn again and confess your name, and pray and make supplication before you in this house;

2 Chronicles 13:15

Then the men of Judah gave a shout. As the men of Judah shouted, God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.

2 Chronicles 13:20

Jeroboam didn’t recover strength again in the days of Abijah. Yahweh struck him, and he died.

2 Chronicles 14:12

So Yahweh struck the Ethiopians before Asa and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.

2 Chronicles 20:22

When they began to sing and to praise, Yahweh set ambushers against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were struck.

2 Chronicles 21:14

behold, Yahweh will strike your people with a great plague, including your children, your wives, and all your possessions;

2 Chronicles 21:18

After all this Yahweh struck him in his bowels with an incurable disease.

2 Chronicles 25:22

Judah was defeated by Israel; so every man fled to his tent.

Psalms 89:23

I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.

Psalms 91:12

They will bear you up in their hands, so that you won’t dash your foot against a stone.

Proverbs 3:23

Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won’t stumble.

Isaiah 19:22

Yahweh will strike Egypt, striking and healing. They will return to Yahweh, and he will be entreated by them, and will heal them.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it deep darkness.

Zechariah 14:12

This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.

Zechariah 14:18

If the family of Egypt doesn’t go up, and doesn’t come, neither will it rain on them. This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike the nations that don’t go up to keep the feast of booths.