דַּכָּ֛א
𐤃𐤊𐤀
dakkâh
testicles
A state or condition of being crushed, crushed in spirit, or physically broken; especially refers to one who is oppressed, afflicted, or injured, either literally (bodily injury) or metaphorically (emotional or spiritual affliction). The word can denote physical mutilation or wounding, but is also used in a figurative sense to describe spiritual humility or brokenness.
Deuteronomy 23:2 · Word #4
Lexicon H1795
| Lemma | דַּכָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤊𐤄 |
| Transliteration | dakkâh |
| Strong's | H1795 |
| Definition | A state or condition of being crushed, crushed in spirit, or physically broken; especially refers to one who is oppressed, afflicted, or injured, either literally (bodily injury) or metaphorically (emotional or spiritual affliction). The word can denote physical mutilation or wounding, but is also used in a figurative sense to describe spiritual humility or brokenness. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | testicles |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1795-01
crushed one
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root דכה and denotes a person characterized by being crushed or broken. As a masculine singular absolute noun, it is rendered as a singular individual marked by crushedness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
one crushed
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'Crushed one' (P1) is accurate in root meaning but slightly awkward in English. 'One crushed' better matches English normal word order for this context without loss of specificity. |