Maʻăshaqqâh — H4642

H4642 · Hebrew — מעשקה

Pronunciation: mah-ash-ak-kaw'

Definition

feminine noun

oppression

  1. extortionate deed, extortion

Usually translated as

oppressor, oppression

Origin

from H6231

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Maʻăshaqqâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (1), Isaiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M