Strong’s H1760

דָּחָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dachah

Pronunciation

dah-KHAH

Definition

To push, thrust, drive away, cast down

Meaning

to push down

Usage

The Hebrew verb "dachah" primarily conveys the action of pushing or thrusting something or someone away. It can imply a physical action of casting down or a metaphorical sense of rejection or exclusion. The term is often used in contexts where individuals or groups are driven away or cast down, either by divine judgment or human action.

Bible references

Psalm 35:5;Psalm 36:12;Psalm 62:3;Psalm 118:13;Psalm 118:13;Psalm 140:4;Psalm 147:2;Proverbs 14:32;Isaiah 11:12;Isaiah 56:8;Jeremiah 23:12