בְּ/עֹ֣שֶׁק
𐤁/𐤏𐤔𐤒
ʻôsheq
in oppression
Unjust gain acquired by oppression, extortion, or exploitation; the act or result of wrongfully withholding, seizing, or depriving others of their rights or property by force or deceit. The term most often refers to social or economic injustice, particularly the abuse of power to take from the vulnerable. In a broader sense, it can also connote the resulting state of oppression or distress suffered by the victim. Semantic range: the act of extorting, the practice of oppression, the result (wealth or goods obtained through oppression), and the experience or state of being oppressed.
Isaiah 30:12 · Word #11
Lexicon H6233
| Lemma | עֹשֶׁק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤔𐤒 |
| Transliteration | ʻôsheq |
| Strong's | H6233 |
| Definition | Unjust gain acquired by oppression, extortion, or exploitation; the act or result of wrongfully withholding, seizing, or depriving others of their rights or property by force or deceit. The term most often refers to social or economic injustice, particularly the abuse of power to take from the vulnerable. In a broader sense, it can also connote the resulting state of oppression or distress suffered by the victim. Semantic range: the act of extorting, the practice of oppression, the result (wealth or goods obtained through oppression), and the experience or state of being oppressed. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in oppression |
SIBI-P1 Translation H6233-02
in oppression
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in absolute state with prefixed preposition בְּ ("in"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עֹשֶׁק denotes the act or state of oppressive extortion or wrongful withholding derived from the root עשק. The prefixed בְּ is preserved as "in," reflecting the masculine singular absolute noun in a prepositional form. |
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