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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, when he sins and becomes guilty, that he shall return what he took by robbery or what he got by extortion H6233, or the deposit which was [fn]entrusted to him 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 H6233

And do not put vain hope in robbery;

If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:8 -

They scoff and [fn]wickedly speak of oppression H6233;

They speak from on high.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:134

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:134 -

Redeem me from the oppression H6233 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 oppression H6233 of the poor and robbery of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished over the [fn]matter; for a lofty one keeps watch over another lofty one, and there are loftier ones over them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:7 -

For oppression H6233 gives a wise man over to madness,

And a bribe [fn]destroys the heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:12 -

Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel,

“Since you have rejected this word

And have put your trust in oppression H6233 and deviousness and have relied on them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:14 -

“In righteousness you will be established;

You will be far from oppression H6233, for you will not fear,

And from terror, for it will not come near you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:13 -

Transgressing and denying Yahweh,

And turning back from our God,

Speaking oppression H6233 and revolt,

Conceiving in and uttering from the heart lying words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:6 -

For thus says Yahweh of hosts,

“Cut down her trees

And cast up a siege against Jerusalem.

This is the city to be punished,

In whose midst there is only oppression H6233.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:17 -

“But your eyes and your heart

Are set on nothing except your own greedy gain

And on shedding innocent blood

And on doing oppression H6233 and extortion.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:18 - “As for his father, because he practiced extortion H6233, robbed his brother, and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:7 - “They have treated father and mother with contempt within you. The sojourner they have oppressed H6233 in your midst; the fatherless and the widow they have mistreated in you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - “In you they have taken bribes for the purpose of shedding blood; you have taken interest and profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression H6233, and you have forgotten Me,” declares Lord Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:29 - “The people of the land have practiced oppression H6233 and committed robbery, and they have mistreated the afflicted and needy and have oppressed the sojourner without justice.
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