עָשׁוּק (ʻâshûwq) — Oppressed

Hebrew word study: עָשׁוּק (ʻâshûwq), Strong's H6217. used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny

HebrewStrong's H6217
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עָשׁוּק (ʻâshûwq)
Pronounced: aw-shook'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny

Word study
Derivation: or עָשֻׁק; passive participle of H6231 (עָשַׁק);

KJV translation words: oppressed(-ion). (Doubtful.)

Where this word appears

Strong's H6217 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 35:9 and last appears in Amos 3:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and oppressions ×1oppressions ×1the oppressed ×1the oppressions ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הָעֲשֻׁקִים ×2וַעֲשׁוּקִים ×1עֲשׁוּקִים ×1

Books where it appears most

Ecclesiastes ×2Job ×1Amos ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Job 35:9 — עֲשׁוּקִים — oppressions
  • Ecclesiastes 4:1 — הָעֲשֻׁקִים — the oppressions
  • Amos 3:9 — וַעֲשׁוּקִים — and oppressions

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6231 עָשַׁק (ʻâshaq).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻâshûwq (H6217) mean?

Used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny.

How is H6217 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6217 as: oppressed(-ion). (Doubtful.).

How often does עָשׁוּק (ʻâshûwq) appear?

Strong's H6217 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 35:9 and last appears in Amos 3:9.