עָשַׁק

“If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor

Leviticus 6:2

• עָשַׁ֥קʾashakverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has oppressed

once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found,

Leviticus 6:4

• עָשָׁ֔קʾashakverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he oppressed

You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.

Leviticus 19:13

• תַעֲשֹׁ֥קtaashokverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will oppress

Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.

Deuteronomy 24:14

• תַעֲשֹׁ֥קtaashokverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you must oppress

and at noon you will grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not prosper in your ways. Day after day you will be oppressed and plundered, with no one to save you.

Deuteronomy 28:29

• עָשׁ֧וּקʾashukverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: oppressed

A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.

Deuteronomy 28:33

• עָשׁ֥וּקʾashukverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: oppressed

Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”

1 Samuel 12:3

• עָשַׁ֙קְתִּי֙ʾashaktiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: have I oppressed

“You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.”

1 Samuel 12:4

• עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּʾashaktanuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluraltagged: you have oppressed us

He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

1 Chronicles 16:21

• לְעָשְׁקָ֔םleashekampreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: to oppress them

Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?

Job 10:3

• תַעֲשֹׁ֗קtaashokverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will oppress

Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.

Job 40:23

• יַעֲשֹׁ֣קyaashokverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it is violent

May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor.

Psalms 72:4

• עוֹשֵֽׁק׃oshekverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: oppressor

The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.

Psalms 103:6

• עֲשׁוּקִֽים׃ʾashukimverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine pluraltagged: are oppressed

He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:

Psalms 105:14

• לְעָשְׁקָ֑םleashekampreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: to oppress them

I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.

Psalms 119:121

• לְעֹֽשְׁקָֽי׃leoshekaipreposition + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: to oppressors my

Ensure Your servant’s well-being; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

Psalms 119:122

• יַעַשְׁקֻ֥נִיyaashkuniverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: they oppress me

He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,

Psalms 146:7

• לָעֲשׁוּקִ֗יםlaashukimpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine pluraltagged: for the oppressed

Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

Proverbs 14:31

• עֹ֣שֵֽׁק־ʾoshek-verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: oppresses

Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.

Proverbs 22:16

• עֹ֣שֵֽׁקʾoshekverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: oppresses

A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

Proverbs 28:3

• וְעֹשֵׁ֣קveoshekconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and oppresses

A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.

Proverbs 28:17

• עָשֻׁ֣קʾashukverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: oppressed

Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

• עֹֽשְׁקֵיהֶם֙ʾoshekeihemverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: oppressors their

He said, “You shall rejoice no more, O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon. Get up and cross over to Cyprus—even there you will find no rest.”

Isaiah 23:12

• הַֽמְעֻשָּׁקָ֞הhamushakahthe definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive passive (pual), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: O oppressed

For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria oppressed them without cause.

Isaiah 52:4

• עֲשָׁקֽוֹ׃ashakoverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it oppressed it

if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,

Jeremiah 7:6

• תַֽעֲשֹׁ֔קוּtaashokuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you must oppress

O house of David, this is what the LORD says: ‘Administer justice every morning, and rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor, or My wrath will go forth like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it because of their evil deeds.

Jeremiah 21:12

• עוֹשֵׁ֑קoshekverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: an oppressor

This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “The sons of Israel are oppressed, and the sons of Judah as well. All their captors hold them fast, refusing to release them.

Jeremiah 50:33

• עֲשׁוּקִ֛יםʾashukimverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine pluraltagged: oppressed

As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.

Ezekiel 18:18

• עָ֣שַׁקʾashakverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has extorted

The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have exploited the foreign resident without justice.

Ezekiel 22:29

• עָ֣שְׁקוּʾashekuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have oppressed
• עָשְׁק֖וּʾashekuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have oppressed

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.

Hosea 5:11

• עָשׁ֥וּקʾashukverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: oppressed

A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.

Hosea 12:7

• לַעֲשֹׁ֥קlaashokpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to defraud

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”

Amos 4:1

• הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹתhaoshekotthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: who oppress

They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance.

Micah 2:2

• וְעָֽשְׁקוּ֙veashekuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they oppress

Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’

Zechariah 7:10

• תַּעֲשֹׁ֑קוּtaashokuverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you oppress

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Malachi 3:5

• וּבְעֹשְׁקֵ֣יuveoshekeiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: and on defraud