עָשַׁק (ʿāšaq) is a Hebrew verb meaning oppress. It appears 36 times in 16 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6231).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1713)

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

• עֹשֶׁק ʿōšeq — oppression
• עָשׁוּקִים ʿāšûqîm — oppression
• מַעֲשַׁקָּה maʿăšaqqâ — extortionate act
• עׇשְׁקָה ʿošqâ — oppression
• עָשׁוֹק ʿāšôq — oppressor

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