עָשׁוֹק
ʿāšôq
oppressor
Strong's H6216NounHebrewTWOT 1713c

עָשׁוֹק (ʿāšôq) is a Hebrew noun meaning oppressor. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6216).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1713c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1713c)oppressor, extortioner; oppressive, tyrant
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָשׁוֹק: oppressor, extortioner

Strong's H6216 עָשׁוֹק: oppressive (as noun, a tyrant)
KJV:oppressor.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1713: עָשַׁק ʿāšaq — oppress, wrong, extort; press upon, defraud, violate, overflow; get deceitfully, deceive, drink up, oppression

See it in Scripture

Jeremiah 22:3

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