דְּקַק
dᵉqaq · dek-ak'
to crumble or (trans.) crush
Lexicon
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1854 (דָּקַק);
to crumble or (trans.) crush
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: break to pieces.
Letters
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- קQof100
Picture: the back of the head, or the sun on the horizon
- Concrete
- back of the head · rising sun · circle
- Extended
- what is behind · the last · a cycle · to come around again
- קQof100
Picture: the back of the head, or the sun on the horizon
- Concrete
- back of the head · rising sun · circle
- Extended
- what is behind · the last · a cycle · to come around again
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the doorway, the way in › what comes behind, the returning cycle › what comes behind, the returning cycle
The doorway, the way in of what comes behind, the returning cycle of what comes behind, the returning cycle.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of דְּקַק above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and brake1 · 8%
- to pieces1 · 8%
- broken to pieces1 · 8%
- breaketh in pieces1 · 8%
- shall it break in pieces1 · 8%
- but it shall break in pieces1 · 8%
- and that it brake in pieces1 · 8%
- of them, and brake1 · 8%
- in pieces1 · 8%
- and brake in pieces1 · 8%
- brake in pieces1 · 8%
- and break it in pieces1 · 8%
Where it is used, by book.
- Daniel10
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.