עׇשְׁקָה
shka · oppression, distress
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6234 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shka (עׇשְׁקָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “oppression, distress”.
Oppression, the anguish of one who is hard pressed.
How to say it
shka
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.
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Where it appears
- Isaiah 38:14
Like a swallow, like a crane, so I chirped; I moaned like the dove; my eyes grew weak looking on high. Adonai, oppression is on me; be surety for me.