To beat someone severely
He struck him with painful blows.
("And the Lord heard the roar of his voice, and the land of his wrath was seen in fierce anger, and the flame of fire devoured, and there was a stream and hailstones" - Isaiah 33:11, and also: "And they departed from there as soon as the men of the Turkish guard had appeared and they showed them the land of their wrath" - H. Be'er/ Notzot, 50)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הֶרְאָה לוֹ אֶת נַחַת זְרוֹעוֹ
Definition (Hebrew)
הִכָּה אוֹתוֹ מַכּוֹת כּוֹאֲבוֹת.
("וְהִשְׁמִיעַ ה' אֶת הוֹד קוֹלוֹ וְנַחַת זְרוֹעוֹ יַרְאֶה בְּזַעַף אַף וְלַהַב אֵשׁ אוֹכֵלָה נֶפֶץ וָזֶרֶם וְאֶבֶן בָּרָד"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ ל ל, וְכֵן:"וְהֵם הִסְתַּלְּקוּ מִשָּׁם רַק לְאַחַר שֶׁהוֹפִיעוּ אַנְשֵׁי הַמִּשְׁמָר הַתּוּרְכִּים וְהֶרְאוּ לָהֶם אֶת נַחַת זְרוֹעָם"- ח.בְּאֵר/ נוֹצוֹת, 50)