Troubles befell him
Made him sad. He was filled with sadness (disheartened by hearing sad things).
("Therefore shall Moab wail for Moab, all of it; shall the women of Kir-hareseth lament, they shall be as one that is cut off" - Isaiah 16:7)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הִלֵּךְ עָלָיו נְכָאִים
Definition (Hebrew)
גָּרַם לוֹ לְעַצֵּב. הִתְמַלֵּא בְּדִכְדּוּךְ (נְכָאִים מַשְׁמָע דִּבְרֵי עֶצֶב).
("לָכֵן יְיֵלִיל מוֹאָב לְמוֹאָב כֻּלֹּה יְיֵלִיל לַאֲשִׁישֵׁי קִיר חֲרֶשֶׂת תֶּהְגּוּ אַךְ נְכָאִים"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ טז ז)