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H6231HebrewAudio pronunciation coming soon
עָשַׁק
ʻâshaq(aw-shak')

to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

37 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong’s Definition

to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

Translated in KJV as

get deceitfullydeceivedefrauddrink up(use) oppress(-ion)-or), do violence (wrong).

Etymology

a primitive root (compare H6229 (עָשַׂק));

Related Words

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