Strong H1793H1793Aדַּכָּא

contrite

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1793

Transliteration
dakkâ'
Pronunciation
dak-kaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective OR Noun (Masculine)

Definition

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

Detailed definition

adj
contrite

In the Bible

Strong H1793A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • contrite2

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. 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.
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