pierce, strike through, wound
A primitive root; to stab; by analogy, to starve; figuratively, to revile -- pierce, strike (thrust) through, wound.
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דָּקַר]
verb pierce, pierce through (Late Hebrew
id., Aramaic
דְּקַר,
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Qal Perfect3plural דָּקָ֑רוּ Zechariah 12:10; suffix וּדְקָרֻנִי consecutive 1 Samuel 31:4, וּדְקָרֻהוּ consecutive Zechariah 13:3; Imperfect וַיִּדְקֹר Numbers 25:8, וַיִּדְקְרֵהוּ Judges 9:54 — pierce, run through (always with accusative): as retributive act, Israelite and Midianite woman Numbers 25:8; false prophet Zechariah 13:3; but also as speedy death Judges 9:54 (Abimelech); 1 Samuel 31:4 a (Saul) = 1 Chronicles 10:4, also 1 Samuel 31:4b (but strike out Be We after 1 Chronicles 10:4 & so ᵐ5L 1 Samuel 31:4 b), see also Zechariah 12:10 (compare John 19:37).
Niph`al Imperfect יִדָּקֵר be pierced through, slain Isaiah 13:15 (in conquest of Babylonian by Medes).
Pu`al Participle plural מְדֻקָּרִים pierced, riddled, (i.e. desperately wounded) warriors, Jeremiah 37:10, slain Jeremiah 51:4 ("" חללים); by hunger Lamentations 4:9 ("" חַלְלֵי רָעָב).
Strong's Hebrew: 1856. דָּקַר (daqar) — 11 Occurrences
Numbers 25:8
HEB: אֶל־ הַקֻּבָּ֗ה וַיִּדְקֹר֙ אֶת־ שְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם
NAS: into the tent and pierced both
KJV: into the tent, and thrust both
INT: through the tent and pierced both the man
Judges 9:54
HEB: אִשָּׁ֣ה הֲרָגָ֑תְהוּ וַיִּדְקְרֵ֥הוּ נַעֲר֖וֹ וַיָּמֹֽת׃
NAS: him.' So the young man pierced him through, and he died.
KJV: him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
INT: A woman slew pierced man died
1 Samuel 31:4
HEB: שְׁלֹ֥ף חַרְבְּךָ֣ ׀ וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי בָ֗הּ פֶּן־
NAS: your sword and pierce me through
KJV: thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised
INT: Draw your sword and pierce otherwise will come
1 Samuel 31:4
HEB: הָעֲרֵלִ֨ים הָאֵ֤לֶּה וּדְקָרֻ֙נִי֙ וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־ בִ֔י
NAS: and pierce me through with it, otherwise
KJV: come and thrust me through, and abuse
INT: uncircumcised these through and make not
1 Chronicles 10:4
HEB: שְׁלֹ֥ף חַרְבְּךָ֣ ׀ וְדָקְרֵ֣נִי בָ֗הּ פֶּן־
NAS: your sword and thrust me through with it, otherwise
KJV: thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised
INT: Draw your sword and thrust otherwise will come
Isaiah 13:15
HEB: כָּל־ הַנִּמְצָ֖א יִדָּקֵ֑ר וְכָל־ הַנִּסְפֶּ֖ה
NAS: who is found will be thrust through, And anyone
KJV: Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined
INT: Anyone is found will be thrust and anyone is captured
Jeremiah 37:10
HEB: בָ֔ם אֲנָשִׁ֖ים מְדֻקָּרִ֑ים אִ֤ישׁ בְּאָהֳלוֹ֙
NAS: against you, and there were [only] wounded men
KJV: against you, and there remained [but] wounded men
INT: left men were wounded each his tent
Jeremiah 51:4
HEB: בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים וּמְדֻקָּרִ֖ים בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ׃
NAS: of the Chaldeans, And pierced through in their streets.
KJV: of the Chaldeans, and [they that are] thrust through in her streets.
INT: the land of the Chaldeans and pierced their streets
Lamentations 4:9
HEB: שֶׁ֣הֵ֤ם יָז֙וּבוּ֙ מְדֻקָּרִ֔ים מִתְּנוּבֹ֖ת שָׂדָֽי׃
NAS: For they pine away, being stricken For lack of the fruits
KJV: pine away, stricken through for [want of] the fruits
INT: these pine stricken of the fruits of the field
Zechariah 12:10
HEB: אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־ דָּקָ֑רוּ וְסָפְד֣וּ עָלָ֗יו
NAS: on Me whom they have pierced; and they will mourn
KJV: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn
INT: about whom have pierced will mourn over
Zechariah 13:3
HEB: בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֑ה וּדְקָרֻ֜הוּ אָבִ֧יהוּ וְאִמּ֛וֹ
NAS: who gave birth to him will pierce him through when he prophesies.
KJV: that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
INT: the name of the LORD will pierce his father and mother