# H6231 עָשַׁק

עָשַׁק (ʻâshaq), Strong’s H6231: to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow KJV: get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence…. Occurs 36 times.

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*ʻâshaq* — to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

KJV: get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence…

Occurs 36 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עָשַׁק oppress, wrong, extort

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 5:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/5?v=21) — “If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against the LORD, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit…
- [Leviticus 5:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/5?v=23) — then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which…
- [Leviticus 19:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=13) — “‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night…
- [Deuteronomy 24:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/24?v=14) — You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the…
- [Deuteronomy 28:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=29) — You will grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways. You will only be…
- [Deuteronomy 28:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/28?v=33) — A nation which you don’t know will eat the fruit of your ground and all of your work. You will only be oppressed and…
- [1 Samuel 12:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/12?v=3) — Here I am. Witness against me before the LORD and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I…
- [1 Samuel 12:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/12?v=4) — They said, “You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything from anyone’s hand.”
- [Isaiah 23:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/23?v=12) — He said, “You shall rejoice no more, you oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon. Arise, pass over to Kittim. Even there you…
- [Isaiah 52:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/52?v=4) — For the Lord GOD says: “My people went down at the first into Egypt to live there; and the Assyrian has oppressed them…