Strong's Lexicon

H1846

H1846 — דָּעַך

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

Hebrewda`akverb-stemOccurrences: 9TWOT: 445

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1846
Word:	דָּעַך
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	9
Transliteration:	da`ak
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	daw-ak'
Meaning:	1. to be extinguished 2. (figuratively) to expire or be dried up
KJV Renderings:	be extinct, consumed, put out, quenched.

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[דָּעַךְ] verb go out, be extinguished (in poetry & especially Wisdom literature) (Aramaic דְּעִיךְ , [untranscribed source text 1178]) —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine plural דָּֽעֲכוּ Isa 43:17 Imperfect יִדְעַךְ Prov 20:20, יִדְעָ֑ךְ Job 18:5 + 4 t.; — go out, be extinguished, of lamp, always figurative, lamp of wicked (i.e. prosperity) אוֺר רְשָׁעִים Job 18:5, ׳ נֵר ר Job 18:6; Job 21:17; Prov 13:9; Prov 20:20; Prov 24:20 of hostile armies Isa 43:17 (|| כָּב֫וּ).

Niph`al Perfect 3 plural נִדְעֲכוּ be made extinct, dried up, Job 6:17 (of brooks).

Pu`al Perfect 3 plural דֹּעֲכוּ of assailants, be extinguished, quenched , כְּאֵשׁ קוֺצִים Ps 118:12 but read perhaps בערו with ᵐ5 Bae & Che, see Che^{critical note}.

דַּעַת see below ידע.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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