Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4642 - מַעֲשַׁקָּה maashaqqah (extortionate act)

Original Word:	מַעֲשַׁקָּה
Transliteration:	maashaqqah
Definition:	extortionate act
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(mah-ash-ak-kaw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

oppression, oppressor

From ashaq; oppression -- oppression, X oppressor.

see HEBREW ashaq

Englishman's Concordance

1) extortionate deed, extortion
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6231
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1713e

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[מַעֲשַׁקָּה] noun feminineextortionate act; — plural absolute רַב מַעֲשַׁקּוֺתProverbs 28:16great in extortions; ׳בֶּצַע מIsaiah 33:15gain of extortions.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4642. מַעֲשַׁקּוֹת (maashaqqah) — 2 Occurrences

Proverbs 28:16
HEB:תְּ֭בוּנוֹת וְרַ֥ב מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת [שֹׂנְאֵי כ]
NAS: who is a great oppressor lacks
KJV: [is] also a great oppressor: [but] he that hateth
INT: understanding great oppressor enemy unjust

Isaiah 33:15
HEB:מֹאֵ֞ס בְּבֶ֣צַע מַעֲשַׁקּ֗וֹת נֹעֵ֤ר כַּפָּיו֙
KJV: the gain of oppressions, that shaketh
INT: rejects gain of oppressions and shakes his hands

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