H3906: לַחַץ
lachats · pronounced lakh'-ats · “oppression”
Definition
distress
KJV translates it as: affliction, oppression.
Word origin: from H3905 (לָחַץ);
Extended definition
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3906 is translated
- oppression ×7
- the oppression of ×3
- our ×2
Bible verses with H3906 (lachats)
Lachats appears in 10 verses.
- Exodus 3:9
Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
- Deuteronomy 26:7
And when we cried unto the Lord God of our fathers, the Lord heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
- 1 Kings 22:27
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
- 2 Kings 13:4
And Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.
- 2 Chronicles 18:26
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
- Job 36:15
He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
- Psalms 42:9
I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
- Psalms 43:2
For thou art the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
- Psalms 44:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- Isaiah 30:20
And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers: