ʿāšaq עָשַׁק ‘to oppress’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
a primitive root, compare ʿāśaq עָשַׂק ‘to contend’
ʿāšaq v
1) to press upon, oppress, violate, defraud, do violence, get deceitfully, wrong, extort
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to oppress, wrong, extort
1a2) to oppress
1b) (Pual) to be exploited, be crushed
Mentioned in Codex Leviticus 5:23, 5:21, 19:13 Deuteronomy 24:14, 28:33, 28:29 1 Samuel 12:4, 12:3 Isaiah 52:4, 23:12 Jeremiah 7:6, 21:12, 50:33 Ezekiel 18:18, 22:29 Hosea 12:8 Amos 4:1 Micah 2:2 Zechariah 7:10 Malachi 3:5 Psalms 72:4, 105:14, 119:122, 146:7, 119:121, 103:6 Proverbs 14:31, 28:17, 28:3, 22:16 Job 40:23, 10:3 Ecclesiastes 4:1 1 Chronicles 16:21