דָּכָא
dākāʾ
crush
Strong's H1792VerbHebrewTWOT 427

דָּכָא (dākāʾ) is a Hebrew verb meaning crush. It appears 18 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1792).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 427)

Range of meaning (TWOT 427)crush; contrite ones; crumble, bruise; beat to pieces, break, contrite, destroy, humble, oppress, smite
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

דָּכָא verb: crush

Strong's H1792 דָּכָא: to crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively)
KJV:beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Job 4:19Psalms 72:4Proverbs 22:22

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