Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “דָּחַק”
Understanding dâchaq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
thrust, vex. - to press, i.e. oppress 1) to thrust, oppress, crowd 1a) (Qal) to thrust, crowd
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
דָּחַק
Phoneticdaw-khak'
Transliterationdâchaq
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
thrust, vex. - to press, i.e. oppress 1) to thrust, oppress, crowd 1a) (Qal) to thrust, crowd
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Judges 2:18 | “And when the Lord raised them up judges, then the Lord was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the Lord because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.” Word: דָּחַק (dâchaq) | |
| Joel 2:8 | “Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.” Word: דָּחַק (dâchaq) |