STRONGS NUMBER H1765


Word Summary
dachaph: to drive, hasten
Original Word: דָּחַף
Transliteration: dachaph
Phonetic Spelling: (daw-khaf')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to drive, hasten
Meaning: to drive, hasten
Strong's Concordance
be hastened, pressed on

A primitive root; to urge, i.e. Hasten -- (be) haste(-ned), pressed on.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H1765. dachaph

[דָּחַף‎] verb drive, hasten (late) (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic דְּחַף‎) —

Qal Passive participle plural דְּחוּפִים‎ of runners Esther 3:15; 8:14 ("" מְבֹהָלִים‎).

Niph`al Perfect hasten one's self, hurry אֶלֿ נִדְחַףEsther 6:12; לָצֵאת נִדְחַף2 Chronicles 26:20 ("" בהל‎).