דָּחָה

da.chahto thrustHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb8 occurrences3 books7 verses

Definition

or דָּחַח; (Jeremiah 23:12), a primitive root; to push down
Traditional renderings: chase, drive away (on), overthrow, outcast, × sore, thrust, totter.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּחָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Psalm 35:5דּוֹחֶֽה׃ · drives them away
    May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
  2. Psalm 36:12דֹּ֝ח֗וּ · thrown down
    There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.
  3. Psalm 62:3הַדְּחוּיָֽה׃ · or a tottering
    How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
  4. Psalm 118:13דַּחֹ֣ה · I was pushed so hard; דְחִיתַ֣נִי
    I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
  5. Psalm 140:4לִדְח֥וֹת · to make me stumble
    Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
  6. Proverbs 14:32יִדָּחֶ֣ה · is thrown down
    The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
  7. Jeremiah 23:12יִדַּ֖חוּ · they will be driven away
    “Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.