Strong’s H8501

תָּכָךְ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

takak

Pronunciation

tah-KAHK

Definition

To subdue, to humble, to bring low

Meaning

to dissever, crush

Usage

The Hebrew verb "takak" primarily conveys the action of subduing or humbling. It is used in contexts where an individual or group is brought into submission or made humble, often through divine intervention or judgment. The term can imply both physical subjugation and a more spiritual or moral humbling.

Bible references

Proverbs 29:13