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נָגַשׂ
nâgas(naw-gas')

to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize

23 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong’s Definition

to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize

Translated in KJV as

distressdriverexact(-or)oppress(-or)[idiom] raiser of taxestaskmaster.

Etymology

a primitive root;

All Occurrences(23)