oppression, extortion
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H6217 — עָשׁוּקִים
a.shuq · oppression · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Job 35:9 · עֲשׁוּקִ֣ים“By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.Ecclesiastes 4:1 · הָ֣עֲשֻׁקִ֔ים · הָעֲשֻׁקִ֗יםThen I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.Amos 3:9 · וַעֲשׁוּקִ֖יםProclaim in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, “Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria, and see what unrest is in her, and what oppression is among them.”