Dâchaq — H1766

Definition

verb

to press, i.e. oppress

1. to thrust, oppress, crowd
1. (Qal) to thrust, crowd

Usually translated as

thrust, vex

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Dâchaq occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Judges (1), Joel (1)

• Judges 2:18 — And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed (וְדֹחֲקֵיהֶֽם) them.
• Joel 2:8 — Neither shall one thrust (יִדְחָק֔וּן) another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.