Word Summary
ashoq: oppressor, extortioner
Original Word: עָשׁוֹקTransliteration: ashoq
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-shoke')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: oppressor, extortioner
Meaning: oppressor, extortioner
Strong's Concordance
oppressor
From ashaq; oppressive (as noun, a tyrant) -- oppressor.
see HEBREW ashaq
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6216. ashoq
עָשׁוֺק noun [masculine] oppressor, extortioner; — Jeremiah 22:3 (= עשֵׁק 21:12).