דָּכָה
dacha · crouch, be crushed
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1794 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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dacha (דָּכָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “crouch, be crushed”.
To crouch, to be crushed: to bend down to the ground, willingly or under a weight.
How to say it
da·cha
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Bend low to the ground.
- Be ground down, shattered.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- crushed ×4
- He crouches ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 10:10
He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall before his strong ones.
- Psalms 38:8
I am numb and crushed greatly; I roar because of the growling of my heart.
- Psalms 44:19
though you have crushed us in the place of jackals and covered us with the shadow of death.
- Psalms 51:8
Make me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you crushed be jubilant.
- Psalms 51:17
The sacrifices of Elohim are a broken spirit; a broken and crushed heart, Elohim, you will not despise.