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Dakh (דך) means poor in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

דַּךְ
dakh
adjective
In English

poor

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ד

The dictionary gives one meaning for Dakh.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    לשון המקראאדם שאין לו מספיק אמצעים לפרנס את עצמו או את משפחתו.
    וִיהִי יְהוָה מִשְׂגָּב לַדָּךְ; מִשְׂגָּב לְעִתּוֹת בַּצָּרָה.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Dakh is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
דַּךְ
Written without vowel points
דך
Said
dakh
Root
ד־כ־כ
Pattern
קָטֵל
Plural
דַּכִּים
Feminine form
דַּכָּה
Inflections
נ' דַּכָּה; ר' דַּכִּים, נ"ר דַּכּוֹת
Gematria
24

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English
poor

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What does Dakh (⁨דך⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Dakh (⁨דך⁩) means poor. It is said dakh, with the stress on dakh.

What is a synonym for Dakh (⁨דך⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Dakh (⁨דך⁩) are ⁨אביון⁩, ⁨דל⁩, ⁨מך⁩, ⁨מסכן⁩, ⁨עני⁩, and ⁨רש⁩.

What is the opposite of Dakh (⁨דך⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Dakh (⁨דך⁩) are ⁨אמיד⁩, ⁨גביר⁩, and ⁨עשיר⁩.

What rhymes with Dakh (⁨דך⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Dakh (⁨דך⁩) include ⁨משטח⁩, ⁨מזרח⁩, ⁨תנ"ך⁩, ⁨רך⁩, ⁨תותח⁩, and ⁨מסמך⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry דך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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