1791. dek
Strong's Lexicon
dek: Thinness, thin

Original Word: דֶּק
Part of Speech: demonstrative pronoun masculine; feminine
Transliteration: dek
Pronunciation: dek
Phonetic Spelling: (dake)
Definition: Thinness, thin
Meaning: this

Word Origin: From an unused root meaning to be thin

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Strong's Hebrew 1791 "dek" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as the concept of thinness may be expressed differently in Greek.

Usage: The Hebrew word "dek" refers to thinness or something that is thin. It is used in the context of describing something that lacks thickness or is fine in texture. This term is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, indicating its specific and limited application.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of thinness could be associated with various contexts, such as the description of physical objects, materials, or even metaphorical uses. The ancient Israelites lived in a world where the physical properties of materials were crucial for daily life, from building materials to clothing. Understanding the texture and thickness of materials would have been important for practical purposes.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) a prim. pronoun
Definition
this
NASB Translation
this (7).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דֵּךְ demonstrative pronoun masculine this, feminine דָּח; only Ezra; Daniel uses דִּכֵּן (Egyptian and Cappadocian Aramaic זך (CISii. 151 RŠS:361 B S-CPap. (feminine דכא, דכי ib.F 6, 9), LzbEph. i. 67); ᵑ7 דֵּיכֵי, feminine דָּח; Arabic ; Ethiopic From זֶה, דָּא (feminine), with the affix ך (WCG 110), thus literally = German dieser da. The plural is אִלֵּח, q. v.); — this (always after its substantive), Ezra 5:16 שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר דֵח, Ezra 5:17 בֵּיתאֱֿלָהָא דֵח, Ezra 6:7,8,12; feminine Ezra 4:13,15,16 (twice in verse); Ezra 4:19,21 all קִרְיְתָא דָח, Ezra 5:8.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same, this

(Aramaic) or dak (Aramaic) {dawk}; prolonged from da'; this -- the same, this.

see HEBREW da'

Forms and Transliterations
דֵ֑ךְ דֵ֖ךְ דֵּ֔ךְ דָ֔ךְ דָ֖ךְ דָ֛ךְ דָ֜ךְ דָךְ֙ דך dach ḏāḵ Dech dêḵ ḏêḵ doCh
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 4:13
HEB: הֵ֣ן קִרְיְתָ֥א דָךְ֙ תִּתְבְּנֵ֔א וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖ה
KJV: that, if this city
INT: if city this is rebuilt and the walls

Ezra 4:15
HEB: דִּי֩ קִרְיְתָ֨א דָ֜ךְ קִרְיָ֣א מָֽרָדָ֗א
KJV: and know that this city
INT: so city this city rebellious

Ezra 4:15
HEB: דְּנָ֔ה קִרְיְתָ֥א דָ֖ךְ הָֽחָרְבַֽת׃
KJV: which cause was this city
INT: which city was this was laid

Ezra 4:16
HEB: הֵ֣ן קִרְיְתָ֥א דָךְ֙ תִּתְבְּנֵ֔א וְשׁוּרַיָּ֖ה
KJV: the king that, if this city be builded
INT: if city this is rebuilt and the walls

Ezra 4:19
HEB: דִּ֚י קִרְיְתָ֣א דָ֔ךְ מִן־ יוֹמָת֙
KJV: hath been made, and it is found that this city
INT: that city this of days

Ezra 4:21
HEB: אִלֵּ֑ךְ וְקִרְיְתָ֥א דָךְ֙ לָ֣א תִתְבְּנֵ֔א
NAS: stop [work], that this city
KJV: to cease, and that this city
INT: these city this be not may not be rebuilt

Ezra 5:8
HEB: בְּכֻתְלַיָּ֑א וַעֲבִ֥ידְתָּא דָ֛ךְ אָסְפַּ֥רְנָא מִתְעַבְדָ֖א
NAS: in the walls; and this work
KJV: in the walls, and this work
INT: the walls work and this great is going

Ezra 5:16
HEB: אֱדַ֙יִן֙ שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּ֣ר דֵּ֔ךְ אֲתָ֗א יְהַ֧ב
KJV: came the same Sheshbazzar,
INT: Then Sheshbazzar the same came laid

Ezra 5:17
HEB: בֵּית־ אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וּרְע֥וּת
NAS: Cyrus to rebuild this house of God
KJV: the king to build this house of God
INT: house of God this Jerusalem his pleasure

Ezra 6:7
HEB: בֵּית־ אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ פַּחַ֤ת יְהוּדָיֵא֙
NAS: Leave this work on the house
KJV: Let the work of this house of God
INT: the house of God this the governor of the Jews

Ezra 6:7
HEB: בֵּית־ אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ יִבְנ֥וֹן עַל־
NAS: of the Jews rebuild this house of God
KJV: of the Jews build this house of God
INT: house of God this rebuild in

Ezra 6:8
HEB: בֵּית־ אֱלָהָ֣א דֵ֑ךְ וּמִנִּכְסֵ֣י מַלְכָּ֗א
NAS: in the rebuilding of this house
KJV: for the building of this house
INT: house of God of this treasury the royal

Ezra 6:12
HEB: בֵּית־ אֱלָהָ֥א דֵ֖ךְ דִּ֣י בִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם
NAS: [it], so as to destroy this house
KJV: [and] to destroy this house
INT: house of God this who Jerusalem

13 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1791
13 Occurrences


ḏāḵ — 4 Occ.
dêḵ — 6 Occ.
ḏāḵ — 3 Occ.
















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