6217 - ashuqim

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עֲשׁוּקִים
Transliteration: ashuqim
Definition (short): oppressions
Definition (full): oppression, extortion

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from ashaq
Definition: oppression, extortion
NASB Translation: acts of oppression (1), oppressions (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Or mashuq {aw-shook'}; passive participle of ashaq; used in plural masculine as abstractly, tyranny -- oppressed(-ion). (Doubtful.)

see HEBREW ashaq

KJV: By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
NASB: "Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help because of the arm of the mighty.
KJV: So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
NASB: Then I looked again at all the acts of oppression which were being done under the sun. And behold I saw the tears of the oppressed and that they had no one to comfort them; and on the side of their oppressors was power, but they had no one to comfort them.
KJV: Publish in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the great tumults in the midst thereof, and the oppressed in the midst thereof.
NASB: Proclaim on the citadels in Ashdod and on the citadels in the land of Egypt and say, "Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria and see the great tumults within her and the oppressions in her midst.