Hebrew · H1846 · unreviewed

דָּעַךְ

To be extinguished ; figuratively, to expire or be dried up

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דָּעַךְ H1846

What does דָּעַךְ mean in the Bible?

דָּעַךְ is a Hebrew word meaning "to be extinguished ; figuratively, to expire or be dried up". to be extinguished; figuratively, to expire or be dried up BDB: go out Usage: be extinct, consumed, put out, quenched.

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Meaning

to be extinguished ; figuratively, to expire or be dried up
Extended definition

to be extinguished; figuratively, to expire or be dried up BDB: go out Usage: be extinct, consumed, put out, quenched.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Imperfect Job 18:5 · Job 18:6 · Job 21:17 · Prov 13:9 · Prov 20:20 · Prov 24:20
Perfect Isa 43:17
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action
Perfect Job 6:17
Pual intensive passive — intensive action received by the subject
Perfect Ps 118:12
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