Know the Word.

Hebrew word

makkâh

mak-kaw'

מַכָּה

What it means

a wound

a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence

Where it comes from

or (masculine) מַכֶּה; (plural only) from nâkâh (נָכָה); a blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication,

How the King James translates it

  • slaughter14
  • wound7
  • plagues6
  • wounds5
  • stripes2
  • stroke2
  • plague1
  • beaten1

Every place it appears 40

Leviticus26:21
Judges11:3315:8
1 Kings20:2122:35
2 Kings8:299:15
2 Chronicles2:1013:1722:628:5
Esther9:5
Proverbs20:30
Micah1:9
Nahum3:19
Zechariah13:6