Conjugation of לְהַכּוֹת

Verb – HIF'IL

Root: נ - כ - ה

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

The first radical of this word can assimilate with the second radical in inflected forms.

Meaning

to beat, to hit, to strike

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Active forms Binyan Hif'il

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מַכֶּה make I / you m. sg. / he / it beat(s)	🔊 מַכָּה maka I / you f. sg. / she / it beat(s)	🔊 מַכִּים makim we / you m. pl. / they m. beat	🔊 מַכּוֹת makot we / you f. pl. / they f. beat
Past tense	1st	🔊 הִכֵּיתִי hiketi I beat		🔊 הִכֵּינוּ hikenu we beat
	2nd	🔊 הִכֵּיתָ hiketa you m. sg. beat	🔊 הִכֵּית hiket you f. sg. beat	🔊 הִכֵּיתֶם hiketem you m. pl. beat The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִכֵּיתֶם hiketem	🔊 הִכֵּיתֶן hiketen you f. pl. beat The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הִכֵּיתֶן hiketen
	3rd	🔊 הִכָּה hika he / it beat	🔊 הִכְּתָה hikta she / it beat	🔊 הִכּוּ hiku they beat
Future tense	1st	🔊 אַכֶּה ake I will beat		🔊 נַכֶּה nake we will beat
	2nd	🔊 תַּכֶּה take you m. sg. will beat	🔊 תַּכִּי taki you f. sg. will beat	🔊 תַּכּוּ taku you m. pl. will beat	🔊 תַּכֶּינָה takena you f. pl. will beat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּכּוּ taku
	3rd	🔊 יַכֶּה yake he / it will beat	🔊 תַּכֶּה take she / it will beat	🔊 יַכּוּ yaku they m. will beat	🔊 תַּכֶּינָה takena they f. will beat In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַכּוּ yaku
Imperative		🔊 הַכֵּה!‏ hake! (to a man) beat!	🔊 הַכִּי!‏ haki! (to a woman) beat!	🔊 הַכּוּ!‏ haku! (to men) beat!	🔊 הַכֶּינָה!‏ hakena! (to women) beat! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 הַכּוּ!‏ haku!
Infinitive		🔊 לְהַכּוֹת lehakot to beat

Passive forms Binyan Huf'al

Verb form	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Present tense / Participle		🔊 מֻכֶּה ~ מוכה muke I am / you m. sg. are / he / it is beaten	🔊 מֻכֵּית ~ מוכית muket I am / you f. sg. are / she / it is beaten	🔊 מֻכִּים ~ מוכים mukim we / you m. pl. / they m. are beaten	🔊 מֻכּוֹת ~ מוכות mukot we / you f. pl. / they f. are beaten
Past tense	1st	🔊 הֻכֵּיתִי ~ הוכיתי huketi I was beaten		🔊 הֻכֵּינוּ ~ הוכינו hukenu we were beaten
	2nd	🔊 הֻכֵּיתָ ~ הוכית huketa you m. sg. were beaten	🔊 הֻכֵּית ~ הוכית huket you f. sg. were beaten	🔊 הֻכֵּיתֶם ~ הוכיתם huketem you m. pl. were beaten The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֻכֵּיתֶם ~ הוכיתם huketem	🔊 הֻכֵּיתֶן ~ הוכיתן huketen you f. pl. were beaten The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 הֻכֵּיתֶן ~ הוכיתן huketen
	3rd	🔊 הֻכָּה ~ הוכה huka he / it was beaten	🔊 הֻכְּתָה ~ הוכתה hukta she / it was beaten	🔊 הֻכּוּ ~ הוכו huku they were beaten
Future tense	1st	🔊 אֻכֶּה ~ אוכה uke I will be beaten		🔊 נֻכֶּה ~ נוכה nuke we will be beaten
	2nd	🔊 תֻּכֶּה ~ תוכה tuke you m. sg. will be beaten	🔊 תֻּכִּי ~ תוכי tuki you f. sg. will be beaten	🔊 תֻּכּוּ ~ תוכו tuku you m. pl. will be beaten	🔊 תֻּכֶּינָה ~ תוכינה tukena you f. pl. will be beaten In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תֻּכּוּ ~ תוכו tuku
	3rd	🔊 יֻכֶּה ~ יוכה yuke he / it will be beaten	🔊 תֻּכֶּה ~ תוכה tuke she / it will be beaten	🔊 יֻכּוּ ~ יוכו yuku they m. will be beaten	🔊 תֻּכֶּינָה ~ תוכינה tukena they f. will be beaten In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יֻכּוּ ~ יוכו yuku