דּכא
dâkâ'
daw-kaw'
A primitive root (compare H1794) to crumble; transitively to bruise (literally or figuratively)
KJV Usage: beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.
דּכא
dâkâ'
daw-kaw'
A primitive root (compare H1794) to crumble; transitively to bruise (literally or figuratively)
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
דּכא
1. to crush, be crushed, be contrite, be broken
a. (Niphal)
1. to be crushed
2. to be contrite (fig.)
b. (Piel) to crush
c. (Pual)
1. to be crushed, be shattered
2. to be made contrite
d. (Hithpael) to allow oneself to be crushed
Origin: a primitive root (compare H1794)
TWOT: 427
Parts of Speech: Verb
- דָּכָא
- da.kah
- H:V
- to crush
- 1) to crush, be crushed, be contrite, be broken
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be crushed
1a2) to be contrite (fig.)
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