What does דַּךְ mean in the Bible?
e. (figuratively) injured".
Hebrew · H1790
דַּךְ
Crushed , i.e. (figuratively) injured
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דַּךְ H1790
What does דַּךְ mean in the Bible?
דַּךְ is a Hebrew word meaning "crushed , i.e. (figuratively) injured".
Full entry for דַּךְ (H1790) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1790?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and oppressed (1), for the oppressed (1), let the oppressed (1), those it crushes (1).
Where does דַּךְ appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 9:9. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (3), Proverbs (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It and oppressed 1× Psalms 10:18
for the oppressed 1× Psalms 9:9
let the oppressed 1× Psalms 74:21
those it crushes 1× Proverbs 26:28
Show sample aligned rows
Psalms 9:9 לַדָּ֑ךְ to for the oppressed Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular Psalms 10:18 וָ֫דָ֥ךְ to and oppressed Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Psalms 74:21 דַּ֣ךְ to let the oppressed Adjective - masculine singular Proverbs 26:28 דַכָּ֑יו to those it crushes Adjective - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Psalms 9:9
Aligned rows 4
Books represented 2
Psalms 3 Proverbs 1
Source forms
דַּ֣ךְ 1x daḵ Psalms 74:21
דַכָּ֑יו 1x ḏak·kāw Proverbs 26:28
וָ֫דָ֥ךְ 1x wā·ḏāḵ Psalms 10:18
לַדָּ֑ךְ 1x lad·dāḵ Psalms 9:9
Parsing patterns
Adjective - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular 1x Proverbs 26:28
Adjective - masculine singular 1x Psalms 74:21
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular 1x Psalms 10:18
Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular 1x Psalms 9:9
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. crushed , i.e. (figuratively) injured
Source Gloss
crushed , i.e. (figuratively) injured
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
crushed, i.e. (figuratively) injured BDB: crushed Usage: afflicted, oppressed.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
דַּךְ is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain