Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty.2. (v. t.) To ravish; to violate. 3. (v. t.) To put down; to crush out; to suppress. 4. (v. t.) To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach. Greek 2669. kataponeo -- to wear down ... kataponeo Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ap-on-eh'-o) Short Definition: I ill-treat Definition: I exhaust by labor or suffering, wear out, overpower, oppress. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2669.htm - 6k 2616. katadunasteuo -- to exercise power over 2616a. katadunasteuo -- to exercise power over 4781. sugkampto -- to bend together 2599. katabareo -- to weigh down 2702. kataphero -- to bring down 5467. chalepos -- hard (to do or bear) 2352. thrauo -- to break in pieces Strong's Hebrew 6231. ashaq -- to oppress, wrong, extort... 6230, 6231. ashaq. 6232 . to oppress, wrong, extort. Transliteration: ashaq Phonetic Spelling: (aw-shak') Short Definition: oppress. Word Origin a prim. ... /hebrew/6231.htm - 6k 3238. yanah -- to oppress, maltreat, perhaps suppress 3905. lachats -- to squeeze, press, oppress 5065. nagas -- to press, drive, oppress, exact 1766. dachaq -- to thrust, crowd, oppress 598. anas -- to oppress 6693. tsuq -- to constrain, bring into straits, press upon 6206. arats -- to cause to tremble, tremble 7703. shadad -- to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin 7533. ratsats -- to crush Library James ii. 6, 7 Of the Men who Practise a False Vacancy Meditations of the Misery of a Man not Reconciled to God in Christ ... Passion Week at the Foot of the Cross. Evil Cannot be Suppressed by the Physical Force of the Government ... Abraham The Reign of Saul. Zacchaeus On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xviii. 7, Where we are ... The Loftiness of Humility Thesaurus Oppress (57 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance Oppress (57 Occurrences). ... And he said to them, Oppress no one, nor accuse falsely, and be satisfied with your pay. (DBY). ... /o/oppress.htm - 24k Sojourners (37 Occurrences) Hireling (17 Occurrences) Rob (27 Occurrences) Orphan (25 Occurrences) Strangers (95 Occurrences) Aliens (53 Occurrences) Fatherless (44 Occurrences) Grind (12 Occurrences) Reproveth (10 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Oppress (57 Occurrences)Luke 3:14 And persons engaged in military service also asked him saying, And we, what should we do? And he said to them, Oppress no one, nor accuse falsely, and be satisfied with your pay. Acts 12:1 Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly. James 2:6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts? Exodus 1:11 And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses. Exodus 3:9 Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them. Exodus 22:21 "You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt. Exodus 23:9 "You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, seeing you were aliens in the land of Egypt. Leviticus 19:13 "'You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. "'The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning. Leviticus 19:33 And if a stranger shall sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not oppress him. Leviticus 25:14 And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbor, or buyest ought of thy neighbor's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: Leviticus 25:17 Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God. Deuteronomy 23:16 he shall dwell with you, in the midst of you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best: you shall not oppress him. Deuteronomy 24:14 You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers, or of your foreigners who are in your land within your gates: Deuteronomy 28:53 You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemies shall distress you. Deuteronomy 28:55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates. Deuteronomy 28:57 and toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she shall bear; for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your gates. Judges 10:8 They troubled and oppressed the children of Israel that year: eighteen years oppressed they all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead. Judges 10:12 The Sidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and you cried to me, and I saved you out of their hand. 2 Samuel 7:10 I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first, 1 Chronicles 16:21 He suffered no man to oppress them, And reproved kings for their sakes, 1 Chronicles 17:9 I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first, Job 10:3 Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked? Job 20:10 His sons do the poor oppress, And his hands give back his wealth. Job 37:23 We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress. Psalms 10:18 to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man who is of the earth may terrify no more. Psalms 17:9 from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me. Psalms 56:1 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me. Psalms 74:8 They said in their hearts, 'Let us oppress them together,' They did burn all the meeting-places of God in the land. Psalms 89:22 No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him. Psalms 94:5 They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage. Psalms 105:14 He suffered no man to oppress them, and reproved kings for their sakes, Psalms 106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand. Psalms 119:122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me. Psalms 143:12 And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that oppress my soul: for I am thy servant. Proverbs 22:16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty. Proverbs 22:22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: Isaiah 3:5 The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable. Isaiah 3:12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths. Isaiah 49:26 I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob." Isaiah 58:3 They say, Why have we kept ourselves from food, and you do not see it? why have we kept ourselves from pleasure, and you take no note of it? If, in the days when you keep from food, you take the chance to do your business, and get in your debts; Jeremiah 7:6 if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt: Jeremiah 22:3 Thus says Yahweh: Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place. Jeremiah 30:20 Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me; and I will punish all who oppress them. Ezekiel 18:7 And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment; Ezekiel 18:16 Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment, Ezekiel 22:29 The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully. Ezekiel 45:8 In the land it shall be to him for a possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; but they shall give the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes. Ezekiel 46:18 Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his sons inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every man from his possession. Daniel 7:25 He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High; and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time. Hosea 12:7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. Amos 4:1 Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, "Bring us drinks!" Amos 5:12 For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins- you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts. Amos 6:14 Surely, lo, I am raising against you a nation, O house of Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, God of Hosts, And they have oppressed you from the coming in to Hamath, Unto the stream of the desert. Micah 2:2 They covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. Zechariah 7:10 Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.' Zechariah 11:6 For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land," says Yahweh; "but, behold, I will deliver the men everyone into his neighbor's hand, and into the hand of his king. They will strike the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them." Malachi 3:5 I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me," says Yahweh of Armies. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |