דֵּךְ
dêk · H1791 · Aramaic · 13 occurrences
Meanings
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this
A marker highlighting an object
ExamplesEzra 5:16 ‘Then that Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of God in Jerusalem; and from then until now it has been under construction and it is not yet completed.’
Ezra 5:17 And now, if it pleases the king, let a search be conducted in the king’s treasure house, which is there in Babylon, as to whether a decree was issued by King Cyrus to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem; and let the king send to us his decision concerning this matter.
Ezra 6:7 “Leave that work on the house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild that house of God on its site.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- ἐκεῖνος ekeînos · G1565 · that, that one, there
- Greek demonstrative pronoun denoting remoteness or prior reference ('that one'), functioning as a cross-linguistic equivalent to the Aramaic demonstrative דֵּךְ ('this, the same') in contexts where both languages mark deictic reference to previously mentioned or contextually distant referents.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Identifiers004003
- Ezra 4:15 has the accusatory letter continue, “you will discover in the record books and learn that that city is a rebellious city and detrimental to kings and provinces, and that they have revolted within it in past days; for this reason that city was laid waste.”
Word family 9 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1791. dek דֵּךְ demonstrative pronoun masculine this, feminine דָּח; only Ezra; Daniel…
דֵּךְ demonstrative pronoun masculine this, feminine דָּח; only Ezra; Daniel uses דִּכֵּן (Egyptian and Cappadocian Aramaic זך (CISii. 151 RŠS:361 B S-CPap. (feminine דכי דכא, ib.F 6, 9), LzbEph. i. 67); דֵּיכֵי ᵑ7, feminine דָּח; Arabic ; Ethiopic From דָּא זֶה, (feminine), with the affix ך (WCG 110), thus literally = German dieser da. The plural is אִלֵּח, q. v.); — this (always after its substantive), Ezr 5:16 דֵח שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר, Ezr 5:17 דֵח בֵּיתאֱֿלָהָא, Ezr 6:7-8, Ezr 6:12; feminine Ezr 4:13, Ezr 4:15, Ezr 4:16 (twice in verse); Ezr 4:19, Ezr 4:21 all דָח קִרְיְתָא, Ezr 5:8.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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