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Crushed

דַּךְStrong’s H1790

dakh

Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Dakh is the Hebrew word usually translated “oppressed” and “crushed its”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.”
Psalms 9:9 KJV
Meaning
  1. Crushed, oppressed
How it's translated
  • for the oppressed 1
  • and oppressed 1
  • oppressed 1
  • crushed its 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Psalms 3
  • Proverbs 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

דַּךְ dakh · crushed

crushed, oppressed

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

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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

CRUSHED, participle passive

Pressed or squeezed so as to break or bruise; overwhelmed or subdued by power; broken or bruised by a fall; grievously oppressed; broken or bruised to powder; comminuted.

    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.