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H6231

עָשַׁק

ʻâshaq [aw-shak'] Verb
Core meaningto press upon

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H6231

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

KJV usage: get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence (wrong).
Etymology: a primitive root (compare 6229 );
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

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

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