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Lexicon :: Strong's H1856 - dāqar

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דָּקַר
Transliteration
dāqar
Pronunciation
daw-kar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 449

Strong’s Definitions

דָּקַר dâqar, daw-kar'; a primitive root; to stab; by analogy, to starve; figuratively, to revile:—pierce, strike (thrust) through, wound.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1856 in the following manner: thrust through (8x), pierced (1x), wounded (1x), stricken through (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1856 in the following manner: thrust through (8x), pierced (1x), wounded (1x), stricken through (1x).

  1. to pierce, thrust through, pierce through

    1. (Qal) to pierce, run through

    2. (Niphal) to be pierced through

    3. (Pual) pierced, riddled (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּקַר dâqar, daw-kar'; a primitive root; to stab; by analogy, to starve; figuratively, to revile:—pierce, strike (thrust) through, wound.
STRONGS H1856: Abbreviations
† [דָּקַר] verb pierce, pierce through (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic דְּקַר, bdb020101) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural דָּקָ֑רוּ Zechariah 12:10; suffix וּדְקָרֻנִי consecutive 1 Samuel 31:4, וּדְקָרֻהוּ consecutive Zechariah 13:3; Imperfect וַיִּדְקֹר Numbers 25:8, וַיִּדְקְרֵהוּ Judges 9:54 — pierce, run through (always with accusative): as retributive act, Israelite and Midianite woman Numbers 25:8; false prophet Zechariah 13:3; but also as speedy death Judges 9:54 (Abimelech); 1 Samuel 31:4a (Saul) = 1 Chronicles 10:4, also 1 Samuel 31:4b (but strike out Be We after 1 Chronicles 10:4 & so LXX of Lucian (Lag.) 1 Samuel 31:4b), see also Zechariah 12:10 (compare John 19:37).
Niph. Imperfect יִדָּקֵר be pierced through, slain Isaiah 13:15 (in conquest of Babylonian by Medes).
Pu. Participle plural מְדֻקָּרִים pierced, riddled, (i.e. desperately wounded) warriors, Jeremiah 37:10, slain Jeremiah 51:4 (|| חללים); by hunger Lamentations 4:9 (|| חַלְלֵי רָעָב).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

25:8; 25:8

Judges

9:54; 9:54

1 Samuel

31:4; 31:4; 31:4; 31:4

1 Chronicles

10:4; 10:4

Isaiah

13:15

Jeremiah

37:10; 51:4

Lamentations

4:9

Zechariah

12:10; 12:10; 13:3; 13:3

John

19:37

H1856

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1856 matches the Hebrew דָּקַר (dāqar),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:8 - and goeth in after the man of Israel unto the hollow place, and pierceth them both, the man of Israel and the woman -- unto her belly, and the plague is restrained from the sons of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - and he calleth hastily unto the young man bearing his weapons, and saith to him, 'Draw thy sword, and thou hast put me to death, lest they say of me -- A woman slew him;' and his young man pierced him through, and he dieth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 31:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 31:4 - and Saul saith to the bearer of his weapons, 'Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest they come -- these uncircumcised -- and have pierced me, and rolled themselves on me;' and the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he is greatly afraid, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 10:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 10:4 - and Saul saith unto the bearer of his weapons, 'Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest these uncircumcised come -- and have abused me.' And the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he feareth exceedingly, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:15 - Every one who is found is thrust through, And every one who is added falleth by sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:10 - for though ye had smitten all the force of the Chaldeans who are fighting with you, and there were left of them wounded men -- each in his tent -- they rise, and have burnt this city with fire.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:4 - And fallen have the wounded in the land of the Chaldeans, And the pierced-through in her streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:9 - Better have been the pierced of a sword Than the pierced of famine, For these flow away, pierced through, Without the increase of the field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:10 - And I have poured on the house of David, And on the inhabitant of Jerusalem, A spirit of grace and supplications, And they have looked unto Me whom they pierced, And they have mourned over it, Like a mourning over the only one, And they have been in bitterness for it, Like a bitterness over the first-born.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:3 - And it hath been, when one prophesieth again, That said unto him have his father and his mother, his parents, 'Thou dost not live, For falsehood thou hast spoken in the name of Jehovah,' And pierced him through have his father and his mother, his parents, in his prophesying.
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