# H1793 דַּכָּא

דַּכָּא (dakkâʼ), Strong’s H1793: crushed (literally powder, or figuratively, contrite) KJV: contrite, destruction.. Occurs 3 times.

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*dakkâʼ* — crushed (literally powder, or figuratively, contrite)

KJV: contrite, destruction.

Derived from [דָּכָא dâkâʼ](https://besorah.bible/word/H1792) (to crumble)

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- דַּכָּא n.[m.] dust (as pulverized), ψ 90:3
- דַּכָּא adj
- דַּכָּא adj. contrite (crushed)

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 57:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=15) — For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with…
- [Psalms 34:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/34?v=19) — The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
- [Psalms 90:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/90?v=3) — You turn man to destruction, saying, “Return, you children of men.”