H6216: עָשׁוֹק
ʻâshôwq · pronounced aw-shoke' · “oppressor”
Definition
oppressive (as noun, a tyrant)
KJV translates it as: oppressor.
Word origin: from H6231 (עָשַׁק);
Extended definition
oppressor, extortioner
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6216 is translated
- an oppressor ×1
Bible verses with H6216 (ʻâshôwq)
ʻâshôwq appears in 1 verse.
- 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.