Strong's H6231

עָשַׁק

Transliteration

ʻâshaq

Pronunciation

aw-shak'

Definition

to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

KJV usage

get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence (wrong).

Derivation

a primitive root (compare H6229 (עָשַׂק));

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.