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Hebrew word · H6231

עָשַׁק

'oshek-

to oppress

Appears 36 times in 35 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

Where it appears

Leviticus · 3
  1. Leviticus 6:2 עָשַׁ֥ק he has oppressed

    “If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor

  2. Leviticus 6:4 עָשָׁ֔ק he oppressed

    once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,

  3. Leviticus 19:13 תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק you will oppress

    You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.

Deuteronomy · 3
  1. Deuteronomy 24:14 תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק you must oppress

    Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.

  2. Deuteronomy 28:29 עָשׁ֧וּק oppressed

    and at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.

  3. Deuteronomy 28:33 עָשׁ֥וּק oppressed

    A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.

1 Samuel · 2
  1. 1 Samuel 12:3 עָשַׁ֙קְתִּי֙ have I oppressed

    Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”

  2. 1 Samuel 12:4 עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּ you have oppressed us

    “You have not cheated us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.”

1 Chronicles · 1
  1. 1 Chronicles 16:21 לְעָשְׁקָ֔ם to oppress them

    He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

Job · 2
  1. Job 10:3 תַעֲשֹׁ֗ק you will oppress

    Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?

  2. Job 40:23 יַעֲשֹׁ֣ק it is violent

    Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.

Psalms · 6
  1. Psalm 72:4 עוֹשֵֽׁק׃ [the] oppressor

    May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.

  2. Psalm 103:6 עֲשׁוּקִֽים׃ [those who] are oppressed

    The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.

  3. Psalm 105:14 לְעָשְׁקָ֑ם to oppress them

    He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

  4. Psalm 119:121 לְעֹֽשְׁקָֽי׃ to oppressors my

    I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.

  5. Psalm 119:122 יַעַשְׁקֻ֥נִי they oppress me

    Ensure Your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

  6. Psalm 146:7 לָעֲשׁוּקִ֗ים for the oppressed

    He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,

Proverbs · 4
  1. Proverbs 14:31 עֹ֣שֵֽׁק־ [one who] oppresses

    Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

  2. Proverbs 22:16 עֹ֣שֵֽׁק [one who] oppresses

    Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.

  3. Proverbs 28:3 וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק and [who] oppresses

    A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

  4. Proverbs 28:17 עָשֻׁ֣ק oppressed

    A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.

Ecclesiastes · 1
  1. Ecclesiastes 4:1 עֹֽשְׁקֵיהֶם֙ oppressors their

    Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Isaiah · 2
  1. Isaiah 23:12 הַֽמְעֻשָּׁקָ֞ה O oppressed [one]

    He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus—even there you will find no rest.”

  2. Isaiah 52:4 עֲשָׁקֽוֹ׃ it oppressed it

    For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.

Jeremiah · 3
  1. Jeremiah 7:6 תַֽעֲשֹׁ֔קוּ you must oppress

    if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

  2. Jeremiah 21:12 עוֹשֵׁ֑ק an oppressor

    O house of David, this is what the LORD says: ‘Administer justice every morning, and rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor, or My wrath will go forth like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it because of their evil deeds.

  3. Jeremiah 50:33 עֲשׁוּקִ֛ים [are] oppressed

    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them.

Ezekiel · 3
  1. Ezekiel 18:18 עָ֣שַׁק he has extorted

    As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.

  2. Ezekiel 22:29 עָ֣שְׁקוּ עָשְׁק֖וּ they have oppressed

    The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have exploited the foreign resident without justice.

Hosea · 2
  1. Hosea 5:11 עָשׁ֥וּק [is] oppressed

    Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.

  2. Hosea 12:7 לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק to defraud

    A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.

Amos · 1
  1. Amos 4:1 הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹת who oppress

    Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”

Micah · 1
  1. Micah 2:2 וְעָֽשְׁקוּ֙ and they oppress

    They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance.

Zechariah · 1
  1. Zechariah 7:10 תַּעֲשֹׁ֑קוּ you oppress

    Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’

Malachi · 1
  1. Malachi 3:5 וּבְעֹשְׁקֵ֣י and on [those who] defraud

    “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.

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