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Lexicon :: Strong's H3906 - laḥaṣ

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לַחַץ
Transliteration
laḥaṣ
Pronunciation
lakh'-ats
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1106a

Strong’s Definitions

לַחַץ lachats, lakh'-ats; from H3905; distress:—affliction, oppression.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H3906 in the following manner: oppression (7x), affliction (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H3906 in the following manner: oppression (7x), affliction (5x).

  1. oppression, distress, pressure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לַחַץ lachats, lakh'-ats; from H3905; distress:—affliction, oppression.
STRONGS H3906: Abbreviations
† לַ֫חַץ noun masculine oppression, distress; — ל׳ absolute 1 Kings 22:27 (twice in verse) + 5 times; construct 2 Kings 13:4 + 2 times; suffix לַחֲצֵ֫נוּ Deuteronomy 26:4; Psalm 44:25; — oppression of Israel Exodus 3:9 (E; + verb cognate), 2 Kings 13:4 compare Deuteronomy 26:7 (|| עֳנִי, עָמָל) Psalm 44:25 (|| עֳנִי); oppression of (i.e. by) an enemy, Psalm 42:10; Psalm 43:2; in general Job 36:15 ׅ || עֳנִי; וּמַיִם ל׳ לֶחֶם ל׳ 1 Kings 22:27 2 Chronicles 18:26 bread of oppression and water of oppression, i.e. prison-fare (> Klo scanty fare); compare לֶחֶם צַר וּמַיִם ל׳ Isaiah 30:20, apparently of privations of a siege (compare Che Di Du; on the apposition in these passages see Ges§ 131. 2 (b) Köiii, § 333 p.q. DaSynt. § 29. e).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:9

Deuteronomy

26:4; 26:7

1 Kings

22:27; 22:27

2 Kings

13:4; 13:4

2 Chronicles

18:26

Job

36:15

Psalms

42:10; 43:2; 44:25; 44:25

Isaiah

30:20

H3906

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3906 matches the Hebrew לַחַץ (laḥaṣ),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:9 - And now, behold, the cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7 - Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:27 - and say, ‘Thus says the king, “Put this fellow in prison and feed him meager rations of bread and water, until I come in peace.”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:4 - Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him, for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:26 - and say, ‘Thus says the king, Put this fellow in prison and feed him with meager rations of bread and water until I return in peace.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:15 - He delivers the afflicted by their affliction
and opens their ear by adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:9 - I say to God, my rock:
“Why have you forgotten me?
Why do I go mourning
because of the oppression of the enemy?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:2 - For you are the God in whom I take refuge;
why have you rejected me?
Why do I go about mourning
because of the oppression of the enemy?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:24 - Why do you hide your face?
Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:20 - And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your Teacher will not hide himself anymore, but your eyes shall see your Teacher.
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