Occurrences
ʻâshaq occurs 36 times in 35 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (3), Deuteronomy (3), 1 Samuel (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Job (2), Psalms (6), Proverbs (4), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (2), Hosea (2), Amos (1), Micah (1), Zechariah (1), Malachi (1)
- Leviticus 6:2 — If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived (עָשַׁ֥ק) his neighbour;
- Leviticus 6:4 — Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten (עָשָׁ֔ק), or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,
- Leviticus 19:13 — Thou shalt not defraud (תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק) thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
- Deuteronomy 24:14 — Thou shalt not oppress (תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק) an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
- Deuteronomy 28:29 — And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed (עָשׁ֧וּק) and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
- Deuteronomy 28:33 — The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed (עָשׁ֥וּק) and crushed alway:
- 1 Samuel 12:3 — Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded (עָשַׁ֙קְתִּי֙)? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
- 1 Samuel 12:4 — And they said, Thou hast not defrauded (עֲשַׁקְתָּ֖נוּ) us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man’s hand.
- 1 Chronicles 16:21 — He suffered no man to do them wrong (לְעָשְׁקָ֔ם): yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
- Job 10:3 — Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress (תַעֲשֹׁ֗ק), that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
- Job 40:23 — Behold, he drinketh up (יַעֲשֹׁ֣ק) a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
- Psalms 72:4 — He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor (עוֹשֵֽׁק).
- Psalms 103:6 — The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed (עֲשׁוּקִֽים).
- Psalms 105:14 — He suffered no man to do them wrong (לְעָשְׁקָ֑ם): yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
- Psalms 119:121 — I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors (לְעֹֽשְׁקָֽי).
- Psalms 119:122 — Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress (יַעַשְׁקֻ֥נִי) me.
- Psalms 146:7 — Which executeth judgment for the oppressed (לָעֲשׁוּקִ֗ים): which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
- Proverbs 14:31 — He that oppresseth (עֹ֣שֵֽׁק) the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
- Proverbs 22:16 — He that oppresseth (עֹ֣שֵֽׁק) the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
- Proverbs 28:3 — A poor man that oppresseth (וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק) the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
- Proverbs 28:17 — A man that doeth violence (עָשֻׁ֣ק) to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
- Ecclesiastes 4:1 — So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors (עֹֽשְׁקֵיהֶם֙) there was power; but they had no comforter.
- Isaiah 23:12 — And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed (הַֽמְעֻשָּׁקָ֞ה) virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
- Isaiah 52:4 — For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed (עֲשָׁקֽוֹ) them without cause.
- Jeremiah 7:6 — If ye oppress (תַֽעֲשֹׁ֔קוּ) not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
- Jeremiah 21:12 — O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor (עוֹשֵׁ֑ק), lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
- Jeremiah 50:33 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed (עֲשׁוּקִ֛ים) together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
- Ezekiel 18:18 — As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed (עָ֣שַׁק), spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
- Ezekiel 22:29 — The people of the land have used (עָ֣שְׁקוּ) oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
- Ezekiel 22:29 — The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed (עָשְׁק֖וּ) the stranger wrongfully.
- Hosea 5:11 — Ephraim is oppressed (עָשׁ֥וּק) and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.
- Hosea 12:7 — He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress (לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק).
- Amos 4:1 — Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress (הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹת) the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
- Micah 2:2 — And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress (וְעָֽשְׁקוּ֙) a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
- Zechariah 7:10 — And oppress (תַּעֲשֹׁ֑קוּ) not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
- Malachi 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress (וּבְעֹשְׁקֵ֣י) the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.