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Strong H17932 sensesדַּכָּא

contrite · dust

Transliteration
dakkâ'
Pronunciation
dak-kaw'

The 2 senses of Strong H1793

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1793 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. contriteH1793Aadj2 verses · Psalms, Isaiah
  2. dustH1793B1 verse · Psalms

General definition

From H1792; crushed (literally {powder} or figuratively contrite): - {contrite} destruction.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • contrite2
  • destruction1

First verses

  1. Psalms 34:18
    The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
  2. Psalms 90:3
    Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
  3. Isaiah 57:15
    For 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.