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דָּחָה

dâchâh · Hebrew · Strong's H1760 · 11 occurrences

The KJV renders 11 different Hebrew and Greek words as “overthrow”

What it means

to push down

or דָּחַח; (Jeremiah 23:12), a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

chase, drive away, overthrow, outcast, thrust, totter

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

overthrow
also renders katastrṓnnymi (G2693), katastréphō (G2690), katastrophḗ (G2692), anatrépō (G396), katalýō (G2647), anastréphō (G390), hâphak (H2015), nâthats (H5422), ʻâvath (H5791), shâmaṭ (H8058)
chase
also renders nâdad (H5074), nâdach (H5080), tsûwd (H6679)
drive away
also renders chûwl (H2342), nâdach (H5080), nâdaph (H5086)
thrust
also renders bállō (G906), nâthan (H5414), tâqaʻ (H8628)
outcast
also renders nâdach (H5080)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

11 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 10 verses shown.

Isaiah 11:12 HVNrmpcIsaiah 56:8 HVNrmpcJeremiah 23:12 HVNi3mpProverbs 14:32 HVNi3msPsalm 35:5 HVqrmsaPsalm 36:12 HVPp3cpPsalm 62:3 HTd/VqsfsaPsalm 118:13 HVqaPsalm 140:4 HR/VqcPsalm 147:2 HVNrmpc

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.