Strong's Lexicon

H1793

H1793 — דַּכָּא

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewdakkaadjectiveOccurrences: 3TWOT: 4271851

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1793
Word:דַּכָּא
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from H1792
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:dakka
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:dak-kaw'
Meaning:1. crushed 2. (literally) powder 3. (figuratively) contrite
KJV Renderings:contrite, destruction.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1931

I. דַּכָּא adjective contrite (crushed)דַּכָּא Isa 57:15 דַּכְּאֵי Ps 34:19 — contrite Isa 57:15 (|| שְׁפַלרֿוּחַ); רוּחַ ׳ ד Ps 34:19 (|| נִשְׁבְּרֵילֵֿב).


BDB1932

II. דַּכָּא noun [masculine] dust (as pulverized), תָּשֵׁב אֱנוֺשׁ עַדדַּֿכָּא Ps 90:3 (on form compare BaNB 143).


Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דכא (dak-kah’)

Psalms 34:18

KJV: The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.unto…: Heb. to the broken of heartof a contrite…: Heb. contrite of spirit
EHCC: (19). such as be of a contrite spirit. (marg.

Psalms 90:3

KJV: Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
EHCC: Thou turnest man to destruction ;

Psalms 1:57

EHCC: 15.0f a contrite and humble spirit,
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