Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

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Root edit

ד־כ־א (d-k-ʾ)

  1. Related to crushing.
  2. Related to oppression, suppression, depression.

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • ד־כ־א” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • ד־כ־א”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) “דכא”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 124b
  • A. Murtonen (1989) “DKʾ”, in Hebrew in Its West Semitic Setting, Part I, Section Bb, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 148