עָשׁוֹק

ashok · oppressor

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6216 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

ashok (עָשׁוֹק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “oppressor”.

One who oppresses others.

How to say it

a·shok

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Jeremiah 22:3

    Thus says YHWH: Do justice and righteousness, and rescue the one who is robbed from the hand of the oppressor; and the resident alien, the orphan, and the widow do not wrong, do not treat with violence; and innocent blood do not shed in this place.