STRONGS NUMBER H6072


Word Summary
asas: to press, crush, tread down
Original Word: עָסַס
Transliteration: asas
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-sas')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to press, crush, tread down
Meaning: to squeeze out juice, to trample
Strong's Concordance
tread down

A primitive root; to squeeze out juice; figuratively, to trample -- tread down.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6072. asas

[עָסַס‎] verb press, crush, by treading, tread down (Late Hebrew עֲסִיסִיהcrushed wheat; compare Arabic go the rounds, [tramp], prowl; Syriac explore, see Brock); —

Qal Perfect2masculine plural figurative וְעַסּוֺתֶם הָֽרְשָׁעִים‎ Malachi 3:21 (consecutive).