כָּאָה
kaa · be disheartened
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3512 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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kaa (כָּאָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be disheartened”.
To be disheartened, downcast; also to dishearten another (Ezekiel 13:22).
How to say it
ka·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Lose courage, feel crushed; take away another's courage.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- brokenhearted ×1
- he will lose heart ×1
- helpless ×1
- you have disheartened ×1
Where it appears
- Psalms 10:10
He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall before his strong ones.
- Psalms 109:16
because he did not remember to show loyal love, but pursued the afflicted and needy man, and the brokenhearted to put him to death.
- Ezekiel 13:22
Because you have disheartened with falsehood the heart of the righteous, whom I had not caused pain, and have strengthened the hands of the wicked, so that he does not turn from his evil way and live,
- Daniel 11:30
And ships of Kittim will come against him, and he will lose heart and return and be indignant against the holy covenant and act; and he will return and pay heed to those who forsake the holy covenant.