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title: דַּךְ — crushed · The Tanakh dictionary
description: דַּךְ (1790), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: crushed. BDB 1906: adj. crushed, oppressed. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# דַּךְ

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«דַּךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **crushed** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 1790 · **BDB:** דַּךְ

### Glosses

oppressed (2); \[the\].oppressed (1); its.crushed (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

crushed [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1790/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. crushed, oppressed [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1790/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj. crushed, oppressed—דַּךְ 74:21, דָּ֑ךְ ψ 9:10; 10:18; pl. sf. דַּכָּ֑ו Pr 26:28 (Baer; edd. al. דַּכָּיו)—poet.; always fig., oppressed, distressed ψ 9:10, 10:18 (‖ יתום) 74:21 (‖ עָנִי and אביון); Pr 26:28 דַּכָּו = those crushed by it (a lying tongue).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «דַּךְ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1790/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 74:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.74.21/)

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אַל־יָשֹׁ֣ב דַּ֣ךְ נִכְלָ֑ם עָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן יְֽהַלְל֥וּ שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* not let.him.turn.back \[the\].oppressed humiliated \[the\].poor and.\[the\] needy may.they.praise name your

*JPS 1917:* O let not the oppressed turn back in confusion; let the poor and needy praise Thy name.

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[Proverbs 26:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.26.28/)

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לְֽשׁוֹן־שֶׁ֭קֶר יִשְׂנָ֣א דַכָּ֑יו וּפֶ֥ה חָ֝לָ֗ק יַעֲשֶׂ֥ה מִדְחֶֽה׃

*Word for word:* a.tongue of.falsehood it.hates its.crushed \[people\] and a.mouth smooth it.makes calamity

*JPS 1917:* A lying tongue hateth those that are crushed by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

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