מַעֲשַׁקָּה (maʿăšaqqâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning extortionate act. It appears 2 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4642).

Also rendered

• oppression

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1713e)

Root family 1713: עָשַׁק ʿāšaq — oppress, get deceitfully, defraud, do violence

• עָשַׁק ʿāšaq — oppress
• עֹשֶׁק ʿōšeq — oppression
• עָשׁוּקִים ʿāšûqîm — oppression
• עׇשְׁקָה ʿošqâ — oppression
• עָשׁוֹק ʿāšôq — oppressor

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