Lectionary Calendar

Wednesday, December 6th, 2023
the First Week of Advent

Attention!

StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #1765 - דָּחַף

Transliteration

dâchaph

Phonetics

daw-khaf'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

423

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to drive on, hurry, hasten

1a) (Qal) to hasten

1b) (Niphal) to hasten oneself, hurry

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1377 ‑ διώκω (dee‑o'‑ko); 2005 ‑ ἐπιτελέω (ep‑ee‑tel‑eh'‑o); 5290 ‑ ὑποστρέφω (hoop‑os‑tref'‑o); 4692 ‑ σπεύδω (spyoo'‑do);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (4)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

NAS (4)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

HCS (4)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

BSB (4)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

ESV (5)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

Daniel 1

WEB (4)

2 Chronicles 1

Esther 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2098) p h d (דההפ DHhP) AC: Push CO: ? AB: ?: [from: hd] [Also see zph]

V) p h d (דההפ DHhP) - Press: KJV (4): (vf: Paal, Niphal) hasten, press - Strongs: H1765 (דָּחַף)

a^f1) e p h d m (מדההפה MDHhPH) - Pushing: KJV (1): overthrow - Strongs: H4073 (מַדְחֵפָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[דָּחַף] verb drive, hasten (late) (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic דְּחַף) —

Qal Passive participle plural דְּחוּפִים of runners Esther 3:15; Esther 8:14 ("" מְבֹהָלִים).

Niph`al Perfect hasten one's self, hurry נִדְחַף אֶלֿ Esther 6:12; נִדְחַף לָצֵאת 2 Chronicles 26:20 ("" בהל).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

דָּחַף to thrust, to impel, to urge, see the root דָּחָה. Part. pass. impelled, hastened, urged on. Esther 3:15, 8:14.

Niphal נִדְחַף to impel oneself, to hasten. 2 Chronicles 26:20; Esther 6:12. Hence מַדְחֵפוֹת.

These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available BibleSupport.com

List of Word Forms

דְחוּפִים֙ דחופים וּדְחוּפִ֖ים ודחופים נִדְחַ֣ף נדחף ḏə·ḥū·p̄îm dechuFim ḏəḥūp̄îm niḏ·ḥap̄ nidChaf niḏḥap̄ ū·ḏə·ḥū·p̄îm udechuFim ūḏəḥūp̄îm