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Falling

דְּחִיStrong’s H1762

dechi (de-chi)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Dechi is the Hebrew word usually translated “from stumbling”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?”
Psalms 56:13 KJV
Meaning
  1. A stumbling, falling
How it's translated
  • from stumbling 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

דְּחִי dechi · falling

a stumbling, falling

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “falling” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

FALL'ING, participle present

tense Descending; dropping; disemboguing; apostatizing; declining; decreasing; sinking; coming.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.