BDB6461
[מַעֲשַׁקָּה] noun feminine extortionate act; — plural absolute רַב מַעֲשַׁקּוֺת Prov 28:16 great in extortions; ׳ בֶּצַע מ Isa 33:15 gain of extortions.
Strong's Lexicon
H4642
H4642 — מַעֲשַׁקָּה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4642 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַעֲשַׁקָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H6231 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ma`ashaqqah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mah-ash-ak-kaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. oppression |
| KJV Renderings: | oppression, X oppressor. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke