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דְּקַק H1855
H1855 is the Hebrew word דְּקַק, transliterated dᵉqaq and said dek-ak'. The King James Version most often renders it brake in pieces.
What it means
to crumble or (trans.) crush.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1854 (דָּקַק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: break to pieces.
Verses using דְּקַק
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Daniel 2:34 · KJV
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
Daniel 2:35 · KJV
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Daniel 2:40 · KJV
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.
Daniel 2:44 · KJV
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Daniel 2:45 · KJV
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Daniel 6:24 · KJV
And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
Daniel 7:7 · KJV
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
Daniel 7:19 · KJV
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;
Common questions
What does Strong's H1855 mean?
H1855 is the Hebrew word דְּקַק (dᵉqaq), meaning to crumble or (trans.) crush.
How is H1855 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it brake in pieces (3 times), brake (2 times), break in pieces (2 times), broken to pieces (1 time), breaketh in pieces (1 time), among others.
How many times does H1855 appear in the Bible?
דְּקַק (dᵉqaq) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1855 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1854 (דָּקַק).
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