1) to squeeze, press, oppress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to squeeze, press 1a2) to oppress 1b) (Niphal) to squeeze oneself
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H3905 — לָחַץ
la.chats · to oppress · Hebrew/Aramaic
18 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 3:9 · לֹחֲצִ֥ים‘And now, lo, the cry of the sons of Israel hath come in unto Me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians are oppressing them,Exodus 22:21 · תִלְחָצֶ֑נּוּ‘And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.Exodus 23:9 · תִלְחָ֑ץ‘And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye—ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.Numbers 22:25 · וַתִּלָּחֵץ֙ · וַתִּלְחַ֛ץand the ass seeth the messenger of Jehovah, and is pressed unto the wall, and presseth Balaam’s foot unto the wall, and he addeth to smite her;Judges 1:34 · וַיִּלְחֲצ֧וּAnd the Amorites press the sons of Dan to the mountain, for they have not suffered them to go down to the valley;Judges 2:18 · לֹחֲצֵיהֶ֖םAnd when Jehovah raised up to them judges—then was Jehovah with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for it repenteth Jehovah, because of their groaning from the presence of their oppressors, and of those thrusting them away.Judges 4:3 · לָחַ֞ץand the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah, for he hath nine hundred chariots of iron, and he hath oppressed the sons of Israel mightily twenty years.Judges 6:9 · לֹחֲצֵיכֶ֑םand I deliver you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all your oppressors, and I cast them out from your presence, and I give to you their land,Judges 10:12 · לָחֲצ֖וּAnd the Zidonians, and Amalek, and Maon have oppressed you, and ye cry unto Me, and I save you out of their hand;1 Samuel 10:18 · הַלֹּחֲצִ֖יםand saith unto the sons of Israel, ‘Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, I have brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I deliver you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all the kingdoms who are oppressing you;2 Kings 6:32 · וּלְחַצְתֶּ֤םAnd Elisha is sitting in his house, and the elders are sitting with him, and the king sendeth a man from before him; before the messenger doth come unto him, even he himself said unto the elders, ‘Have ye seen that this son of the murderer hath sent to turn aside my head? see, at the coming in of the messenger, shut the door, and ye have held him fast at the door, is not the sound of the feet of his lord behind him?’2 Kings 13:4 · לָחַ֥ץAnd Jehoahaz appeaseth the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah hearkeneth unto him, for He hath seen the oppression of Israel, for oppressed them hath the king of Aram,—2 Kings 13:22 · לָחַ֖ץAnd Hazael king of Aram hath oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz,Psalm 56:1 · יִלְחָצֵֽנִי׃To the Overseer.—‘On the Dumb Dove far off.’—A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines’ taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,Psalm 106:42 · וַיִּלְחָצ֥וּםAnd their enemies oppress them, And they are humbled under their hand.Isaiah 19:20 · לֹֽחֲצִ֔יםAnd it hath been for a sign and for a testimony, To Jehovah of Hosts in the land of Egypt, For they cry unto Jehovah from the face of oppressors, And He sendeth to them a saviour, Even a great one, and hath delivered them.Jeremiah 30:20 · לֹחֲצָֽיו׃And his sons have been as aforetime, And his company before Me is established, And I have seen after all his oppressors.Amos 6:14 · וְלָחֲצ֥וּSurely, lo, I am raising against you a nation, O house of Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, God of Hosts, And they have oppressed you from the coming in to Hamath, Unto the stream of the desert.