Strong’s H1793 · Hebrew
דַּכָּא
dakkâʼ · dak-kaw'
Origin from דָּכָא (H1792);
Meaning crushed (literally powder, or figuratively, contrite)
In the King James Version contrite, destruction.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 34:18The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
- Psalms 90:3Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
- Isaiah 57:15For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.