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Lexicon :: Strong's H6233 - ʿōšeq

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עֹשֶׁק
Transliteration
ʿōšeq
Pronunciation
o'-shek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1713a

Strong’s Definitions

עֹשֶׁק ʻôsheq, o'-shek; from H6231; injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain:—cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6233 in the following manner: oppression (11x), cruelly (1x), extortion (1x), oppression (with H6231) (1x), thing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6233 in the following manner: oppression (11x), cruelly (1x), extortion (1x), oppression (with H6231) (1x), thing (1x).

  1. oppression, extortion, injury

    1. oppression

    2. extortion

    3. gain by extortion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹשֶׁק ʻôsheq, o'-shek; from H6231; injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain:—cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten).
STRONGS H6233: Abbreviations
† ע֫שֶׁק noun masculineEcclesiastes 7:7 oppression, extortion; — ע׳ absolute Jeremiah 6:6 +, construct Psalm 119:134; Ecclesiastes 5:7; —
1. Jeremiah 6:6; Jeremiah 22:17; Ezekiel 22:7, 12; Psalm 73:8; with genitive subject Psalm 119:134, object Ecclesiastes 5:7; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with עָשַׁק (which see) Ezekiel 18:18; Ezekiel 22:29.
2. national oppression, Isaiah 54:14.
3. concrete, gain of extortion. Psalm 62:11, so perhaps Ecclesiastes 7:7; as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Leviticus 5:23 (|| גָּזֵל). — Isaiah 30:12; Isaiah 59:13 read H6141 עִקֵּשׁ Lag Gr and others.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

62:11; 73:8; 119:134; 119:134

Ecclesiastes

5:7; 5:7; 7:7; 7:7

Isaiah

30:12; 54:14; 59:13

Jeremiah

6:6; 6:6; 22:17

Ezekiel

18:18; 22:7; 22:12; 22:29

H6233

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6233 matches the Hebrew עֹשֶׁק (ʿōšeq),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - “then it shall be, because he has sinned and is guilty, that he shall restore what he has stolen, or the thing which he has extorted, or what was delivered to him for safekeeping, or the lost thing which he found,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:10 - Do not trust in oppression,
Nor vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase,
Do not set your heart on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:8 - They scoff and speak wickedly concerning oppression;
They speak loftily.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:134

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:134 - Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:8 - If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent perversion of justice and righteousness in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for high official watches over high official, and higher officials are over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:7 - Surely oppression destroys a wise man’s reason,
And a bribe debases the heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:12 - Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel:

“Because you despise this word,
And trust in oppression and perversity,
And rely on them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 54:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:14 - In righteousness you shall be established;
You shall be far from oppression, for you shall not fear;
And from terror, for it shall not come near you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:13 - In transgressing and lying against the LORD,
And departing from our God,
Speaking oppression and revolt,
Conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:6 - For thus has the LORD of hosts said:

“Cut down trees,
And build a mound against Jerusalem.
This is the city to be punished.
She is full of oppression in her midst.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:17 - “Yet your eyes and your heart are for nothing but your covetousness,
For shedding innocent blood,
And practicing oppression and violence.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:18 - “As for his father,
Because he cruelly oppressed,
Robbed his brother by violence,
And did what is not good among his people,
Behold, he shall die for his iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:7 - “In you they have made light of father and mother; in your midst they have oppressed the stranger; in you they have mistreated the fatherless and the widow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - “In you they take bribes to shed blood; you take usury and increase; you have made profit from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me,” says the Lord GOD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:29 - “The people of the land have used oppressions, committed robbery, and mistreated the poor and needy; and they wrongfully oppress the stranger.
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