H6233 עֹשֶׁק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 14 KJV occurrences
עֹשֶׁק
ʻôsheq · o'-shek
Definition
injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain
KJV Renderings
cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten).
Derivation / Etymology
from H6231 (עָשַׁק);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 14)
- Leviticus 6:4Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,
- Psalms 62:10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
- Psalms 119:134Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
- Ecclesiastes 7:7¶ Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
- Isaiah 54:14In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee.
- Isaiah 59:13In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
- Jeremiah 22:17But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
- Ezekiel 22:7In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.