דַּקּ֖וֹת
𐤃𐤒𐤅𐤕
daq
thin
Fine, thin, or small—most often describing physical qualities such as the consistency of powder, the thinness of a substance, or the slightness of an object or person. Used of dust, ashes, thin cows, thin ears of grain, or anything reduced to a small or slender state.
dogo "small, little" (Comorian (Shikomori, Bantu language of Comoros)) · mdogo "younger sibling, small one" (Sheng (Kenya urban youth slang, Bantu-based)) · -dogo "small, little, young (often of people, animals, objects)" (Swahili)Genesis 41:23 · Word #5
Lexicon H1851
| Lemma | דַּק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤒 |
| Transliteration | daq |
| Strong's | H1851 |
| Definition | Fine, thin, or small—most often describing physical qualities such as the consistency of powder, the thinness of a substance, or the slightness of an object or person. Used of dust, ashes, thin cows, thin ears of grain, or anything reduced to a small or slender state. |
Morphology HAafpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | thin |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1851-03
thin ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, feminine plural, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root דקק, expressing the state of something made thin or slight through crushing or diminishing. The feminine plural form is preserved by rendering it as "thin ones." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
thin
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'thin ones' is possible, but as an adjectival modifier in context, 'thin' is preferable. This matches the SILEX definition and the standard way of describing 'heads of grain' in English. |
Bantu Hebrew
דַּקּ֖וֹת (daq) — Fine, thin, or small—most often describing physical qualities such as the consistency of powder, the thinness of a substance, or the slightness of an object or person. Used of dust, ashes, thin cows, thin ears of grain, or anything reduced to a small or slender state.
| Word | Meaning | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dogo | small, little | Comorian (Shikomori, Bantu language of Comoros) |
| mdogo | younger sibling, small one | Sheng (Kenya urban youth slang, Bantu-based) |
| -dogo | small, little, young (often of people, animals, objects) | Swahili |