Strong's H1672 · Hebrew
דָּאַג
dâʼag · /daw-ag'/
Definition
be anxious
KJV: be afraid (careful, sorry), sorrow, take thought.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered דָּאַג across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel2 verses
And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
1 Samuel 10:2When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son? care: Heb. business
Jeremiah3 verses
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit. drought: or, restraint
Jeremiah 38:19And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
Jeremiah 42:16Then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt, and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die. shall follow: Heb. shall cleave after you
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1672 (dâʼag) mean?
be anxious
How many times does H1672 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1672 (דָּאַג) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “afraid.”
How is dâʼag translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1672 is rendered as “afraid” (3×), “careful” (1×), “sorroweth” (1×), “sorry” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word דָּאַג come from?
a primitive root;