dak · thin

What it means

dak (דַּק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “thin”.

Fine, lean.

How to say it

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

1. With little flesh or thickness, weak-looking.
2. Reduced to loose tiny grains, without weight.
3. Very soft, barely heard.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• thin ×8
• fine ×5
• dwarf ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Genesis×6
• Exodus×2
• Leviticus×3
• 1 Kings×1
• Isaiah×2

• Genesis 41:3

  And look, seven other cows came up after them from the Nile, ugly in appearance and thin in flesh, and they stood beside the other cows on the bank of the Nile.

• Genesis 41:4

  The cows ugly in appearance and thin in flesh ate up the seven cows beautiful in appearance and fat. Then Pharaoh woke up.

• Genesis 41:6

  And look, seven ears, thin and scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them.

• Genesis 41:7

  The thin ears swallowed the seven plump and full ears. Then Pharaoh woke up, and look, it was a dream.

• Genesis 41:23

  And look, seven ears, withered, thin, scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them.

• Genesis 41:24

  The thin ears swallowed the seven good ears. I told it to the magicians, but there is no one who can declare it to me.”

• Exodus 16:14

  When the layer of dew had gone up, look, on the surface of the wilderness there was something fine, flaky, fine as frost on the ground.

• Leviticus 13:30

  the priest shall examine the sore, and if its appearance is deeper than the skin and there is in it yellowish thin hair, the priest shall declare him unclean; it is ringworm; it is leprosy of the head or of the beard.

• Leviticus 16:12

  And he shall take a full censer of coals of fire from the altar before YHWH, and two handfuls of fine fragrant incense, and bring it inside the veil.

• Leviticus 21:20

  or a hunchback, or a dwarf, or one with a spot in his eye, or scabs, or sores, or damaged testicles.

• 1 Kings 19:12

  And after the earthquake, a fire; YHWH was not in the fire. And after the fire, a sound of thin silence.

• Isaiah 29:5

  And the multitude of your strangers will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the tyrants like chaff that passes away; and it will happen in an instant, suddenly.

• Isaiah 40:15

  Look, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and like dust on the balance they are regarded; look, the coastlands he lifts up like fine powder.

And 1 more times.