Dᵉʼâgâh — H1674

Definition

feminine noun

anxiety

1. anxiety, anxious care, care

Usually translated as

carefulness, care, fear, heaviness, sorrow

Origin

from H1672

• Derived from Dâʼag (H1672)

Greek equivalents

• eulábeia (G2124)
• thlîpsis (G2347)
• thymóō (G2373)
• lógos (G3056)

Occurrences

Dᵉʼâgâh occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (3)

• Joshua 22:24 — And if we have not rather done it for fear (מִדְּאָגָה֙) of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
• Proverbs 12:25 — Heaviness (דְּאָגָ֣ה) in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
• Jeremiah 49:23 — Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow (דְּאָגָ֔ה) on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
• Ezekiel 4:16 — Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care (וּבִדְאָגָ֑ה); and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
• Ezekiel 12:18 — Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness (וּבִדְאָגָ֖ה);
• Ezekiel 12:19 — And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness (בִּדְאָגָ֣ה), and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.