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Lexicon :: Strong's H1792 - dāḵā'

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דָּכָא
Transliteration
dāḵā'
Pronunciation
daw-kaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root (compare דָּכָה (H1794))
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TWOT Reference: 427

Strong’s Definitions

דָּכָא dâkâʼ, daw-kaw'; a primitive root (compare H1794); to crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively):—beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H1792 in the following manner: break (3x), break in pieces (3x), crush (3x), bruise (2x), destroy (2x), contrite (1x), smite (1x), oppress (1x), beat to pieces (1x), humble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H1792 in the following manner: break (3x), break in pieces (3x), crush (3x), bruise (2x), destroy (2x), contrite (1x), smite (1x), oppress (1x), beat to pieces (1x), humble (1x).

  1. to crush, be crushed, be contrite, be broken

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be crushed

      2. to be contrite (fig.)

    2. (Piel) to crush

    3. (Pual)

      1. to be crushed, be shattered

      2. to be made contrite

    4. (Hithpael) to allow oneself to be crushed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּכָא dâkâʼ, daw-kaw'; a primitive root (compare H1794); to crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively):—beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.
STRONGS H1792: Abbreviations
† [דָּכָא] verb crush, poetic (Assyrian dakû, crush, Muss-ArnHebraica. Oct. 1890, 66) not in Qal; —
Niph. Participle נִדְכָּאִים Isaiah 57:15; — crushed, figurative = contrite ones.
Pi. Perfect דִּכָּא Psalm 143:3; 2nd person masculine singular דִּכִּאתָ Psalm 89:11; Imperfect וִידַכֵּא Psalm 72:4; 2nd person masculine singular תְּדַכֵּא Proverbs 22:22 (juss); יְדַכְּאוּ Psalm 94:5, תְּדַכְּאוּ Isaiah 3:15; suffix וִידַכְּאֵנִי Job 6:9, יְדַכְּאוּם Job 4:19; 2nd person masculine plural וּתְדַכּאוּנַּנִי Job 19:2 (so Baer, see his edition p. 44, compare Norzi); Infinitive לִדַכֵּא Lamentations 3:34; suffix דַּכְּאוֺ Isaiah 53:10; — crush, (figurative) with accusative one's life to the earth Psalm 143:3, Egypt Psalm 89:11 (compare De Che; י׳ subject), servant of Yahweh Isaiah 53:10 (י׳ subject), Job 6:9 וְיֹאֵל אֱלוֺהַּ וִיד׳; oppressor Psalm 72:4, God's people Psalm 94:5 (|| יְּעַנּוּ), Isaiah 3:15, compare Proverbs 22:22 illegally in tribunal, Lamentations 3:34 תחת רגליו ד׳ (in all human oppressor subject); crush me בְּמִלִּים Job 19:2 (Job's friends, subject; || תּוֺגְיוּן נַפְשִׁי); never literal, not even Job 4:19 (יְדַכְּאוּם, with indefinite subject), for suffix reference not to בָּֽתֵּיחֹֿמֶר, but rather to שֹׁכְנֵי, i.e. men inhabiting the clay houses, bodies, compare Di.
Pu. Perfect דֻּכְּאוּ Jeremiah 44:10; Imperfect יְדֻכָּא Job 22:9; Participle מְדֻכָּא Isaiah 53:5, מְדֻכָּאִים Isaiah 19:10; — crushed, broken in pieces, shattered Job 22:9 with object feminine זרועות; Isaiah 19:10 subject שָׁתוֺת (here metaphor. for nobles); figurative of servant of י׳ Isaiah 53:5; made humble, contrite Jeremiah 44:10.
Hithp. Imperfect יִדַּכְּאוּ Job 5:4, יִדַּכָּ֑אוּ Job 34:25; — must let themselves be crushed, i.e. maltreated Job 5:4 (in court בשׁער, compare Pi. Proverbs 22:22); are crushed Job 34:25 (the mighty, by God).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

4:19; 4:19; 5:4; 5:4; 6:9; 6:9; 19:2; 19:2; 22:9; 22:9; 34:25; 34:25

Psalms

72:4; 72:4; 89:11; 89:11; 94:5; 94:5; 143:3; 143:3

Proverbs

22:22; 22:22; 22:22

Isaiah

3:15; 3:15; 19:10; 19:10; 53:5; 53:5; 53:10; 53:10; 57:15

Jeremiah

44:10; 44:10

Lamentations

3:34; 3:34

H1792

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1792 matches the Hebrew דָּכָא (dāḵā'),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:19 -

‘How much more those who dwell in houses of clay,

Whose foundation is in the dust,

Who are crushed H1792 before the moth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:4 -

“His sons are far from salvation,

They are even crushed H1792 in the gate,

And there is no deliverer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:9 -

“Would that God were willing to crush H1792 me,

That He would release His hand and cut me off!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:2 -

“How long will you torment my soul

And crush H1792 me with words?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:9 -

“You have sent widows away empty,

And the [fn]might of the orphans has been crushed H1792.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:25 -

“Therefore He recognizes their labors,

And He overthrows them in the night,

And they are crushed H1792.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 72:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:4 -

[fn]May he give justice to the [fn]afflicted of the people,

Save the children of the needy,

And crush H1792 the oppressor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:10 -

You Yourself crushed H1792 [fn]Rahab like one who is slain;

You scattered Your enemies with Your strong arm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:5 -

They crush H1792 Your people, O Yahweh,

And afflict Your inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:3 -

For the enemy has pursued my soul;

He has crushed H1792 my life to the ground;

He has made me inhabit dark places, like those who have long been dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:22 -

Do not rob the poor because he is poor,

And do not crush H1792 the afflicted at the gate;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:15 -

“What do you mean by crushing H1792 My people

And grinding the face of the afflicted?”

Declares Lord Yahweh of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:10

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And [fn]the pillars of Egypt will be crushed H1792;

All the hired laborers will be grieved in soul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:5

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But He was [fn]pierced through for our transgressions,

He was crushed H1792 for our iniquities;

The chastening for our peace fell upon Him,

And by His [fn]wounds we are healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:10 -

But [fn]Yahweh was pleased

To crush H1792 Him, [fn]putting Him to grief;

If You would place His soul as a guilt offering,

He will see His seed,

He will prolong His days,

And the [fn]good pleasure of Yahweh will succeed in His hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:15 -

For thus says the One high and lifted up

Who dwells forever, whose name is Holy,

“I dwell on a high and holy place,

And also with the crushed and lowly of spirit

In order to revive the spirit of the lowly

And to revive the heart of the crushed H1792.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 44:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:10 - “But they have not become H1792 [fn]contrite H1792 even to this day, nor have they feared nor walked in My law or My statutes, which I have put before you and before your fathers.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:34 -

Lamedh

To crush H1792 under His feet

All the prisoners of the [fn]land,

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