Strong’s H1854

דָּקַק

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

daqaq

Pronunciation

dah-KAHK

Definition

To crush, pulverize, make thin, beat small

Meaning

to crush, crumble

Usage

The Hebrew verb "daqaq" primarily conveys the action of crushing or pulverizing something into fine particles. It is often used in contexts where materials are ground or beaten into smaller, finer forms. This term can be applied both literally, as in the physical act of grinding, and metaphorically, to describe the process of reducing something in size or significance.

Bible references

Exodus 30:36;Exodus 32:20;2 Samuel 22:43;2 Kings 23:6;2 Kings 23:15;2 Chronicles 15:16;2 Chronicles 34:4;2 Chronicles 34:7;Isaiah 28:28;Isaiah 28:28;Isaiah 41:15;Micah 4:13