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To crowd

דָּחַקStrong’s H1766

dachaq (da-chaq)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Dachaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “oppressed them” and “crowd”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“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.”
Judges 2:18 KJV
Meaning
  1. To thrust, oppress, crowd(Qal) to thrust, crowd
How it's translated
  • and oppressed them 1
  • they crowd 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Judges 1
  • Joel 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

דָּחַק dachaq · to crowd

1) to thrust, oppress, crowd 1a) (Qal) to thrust, crowd

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

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