Strong’s H5218

נָכֵא

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

nake'

Pronunciation

naw-keh'

Definition

Innocent, blameless, free from guilt

Meaning

smitten, afflicted

Usage

The Hebrew word "nake'" is used to describe a state of being innocent or free from guilt. It often refers to individuals who are morally blameless or who have been acquitted of wrongdoing. In the context of the Old Testament, it can also imply ceremonial cleanliness or purity.

Bible references

Psalm 109:16;Proverbs 15:13;Proverbs 17:22;Proverbs 18:14;Isaiah 16:7