Strong's H6217 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עָשׁוּק (ʻâshûwq)

Pronunciation: aw-shook'

POS: aw-shook' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: or ; passive participle of ;

Definition: or עָשֻׁק; passive participle of עָשַׁק; used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny; oppressed(-ion). (Doubtful.)

KJV Usage: oppressed(-ion). (Doubtful.)

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) oppression, extortion

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