Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עָקָה”
Understanding ʻâqâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
oppression. - constraint 1) oppression, pressure
H6125
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עָקָה
Phoneticaw-kaw'
Transliterationʻâqâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
oppression. - constraint 1) oppression, pressure
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 55:3 | “Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.” Word: עָקָה (ʻâqâh) |
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