Strongs's #1792: daka' - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #1792: daka' (pronounced daw-kaw')

a primitive root (compare 1794); to crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively):--beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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dâkâ'

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

1a) (Niphal)

1a1) to be crushed
1a2) to be contrite (figuratively)

1b) (Piel) to crush
1c) (Pual)

1c1) to be crushed, be shattered
1c2) to be made contrite

1d) (Hithpael) to allow oneself to be crushed

Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root (compare H1794)

Usage:

This word is used 18 times:

Job 4:19: "whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?"
Job 5:4: "His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver"
Job 6:9: "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!"
Job 19:2: "How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?"
Job 22:9: "Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken."
Job 34:25: "their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
Psalms 72:4: "he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces"
Psalms 89:10: "Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong"
Psalms 94:5: " They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage."
Psalms 143:3: "the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; in darkness,"
Proverbs 22:22: "he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:"
Isaiah 3:15: "What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord"
Isaiah 19:10: "And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds"
Isaiah 53:5: "But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement"
Isaiah 53:10: "Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul"
Isaiah 57:15: "of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones."
Jeremiah 44:10: "They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared,"
Lamentations 3:34: " To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,"

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