H1852 דֹּק dôq → ← H1751 דּוּק dûwq
5 languagesAn extremely fine, thin material, typically used for curtains or veils; refers specifically to a delicate cloth or gauze-like fabric, such as a thin inner covering or screen separating spaces within a structure. Semantic range includes both the physical material (fine cloth) and its applied function (curtain, veil, or partition).
Etymology
Root: דקק, meaning 'to be thin, to be crushed, to become fine or small.' דֹּק (dôq) is a noun that refers to something made 'fine' or 'thin', particularly a delicate, gauze-like cloth. The development from the root emphasizes the quality of thinness or fineness rather than act of crushing or pulverizing.