Strong H6216עָשׁוֹק

oppressor

Transliteration
‛âshôq
Pronunciation
aw-shoke'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H6231; oppressive (as {noun} a tyrant): - oppressor.

Detailed definition

oppressor, extortioner

In the Bible

Strong H6216 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • oppressor1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 22:3
    Thus saith the Lord; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
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