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Lexicon :: Strong's H6217 - ʿăšûqîm

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עֲשׁוּקִים
Transliteration
ʿăšûqîm
Pronunciation
aw-shook'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Passive participle of עָשַׁק (H6231)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1713d

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: עשק (Strongs) עשוקים (Gesenius) עשוק (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

עָשׁוּק ʻâshûwq, aw-shook'; or עָשֻׁק ʻâshuq; passive participle of H6231; used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny:—oppressed(-ion). [Doubtful.]


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H6217 in the following manner: oppression (2x), oppressed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H6217 in the following manner: oppression (2x), oppressed (1x).
  1. oppression, extortion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָשׁוּק ʻâshûwq, aw-shook'; or עָשֻׁק ʻâshuq; passive participle of H6231; used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny:—oppressed(-ion). [Doubtful.]
STRONGS H6217: Abbreviations
עֲשׁוּקִים noun plural abstract oppression, extortion; — ע׳ Amos 3:9; Job 35:9, עֲשֻׁקִים Ecclesiastes 4:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

35:9

Ecclesiastes

4:1

Amos

3:9

H6217

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6217 matches the Hebrew עֲשׁוּקִים (ʿăšûqîm),
which occurs 4 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:9 - "Because of the multitude of oppressions people cry out; they call for help because of the arm of the mighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:1 - Again I saw all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:9 - Proclaim to the strongholds in Assyria, and to the strongholds in the land of Egypt, and say, "Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Sama'ria, and see the great tumults within her, and the oppressions in her midst."
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