עׇשְׁקָה
ʿošqâ
oppression
Strong's H6234NounHebrewTWOT 1713b

עׇשְׁקָה (ʿošqâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning oppression. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6234).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1713b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1713b)oppression, distress; anguish; oppressed
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָשְׁקָה: oppression, distress

Strong's H6234 עׇשְׁקָה: anguish
KJV:oppressed.

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

Isaiah 38:14

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