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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עָשַׁק

עָשַׁק

H6231

Transliteration: ʻâshaq

Pronunciation: aw-shak'

Definition: get deceitfully


Original: עשׁק

Transliteration: ‛âshaq

Phonetic: aw-shak'

BDB Definition:

  1. to press upon, oppress, violate, defraud, do violence, get deceitfully, wrong, extort
    1. (Qal)
      1. to oppress, wrong, extort
      2. to oppress
    2. (Pual) to be exploited, be crushed

Origin: a primitive root (comp. H6229" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6229)

TWOT entry: 1713

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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