Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3905 - Afflict
| Strong's No.: | H3905 | 
| Hebrew: | לָחַץ | 
| Transliteration: | lâchats | 
| Phonetic: | law-khats' | 
| Word Origin: | A primitive root | 
| Bible Usage: | {afflict} {crush} {force} hold {fast} oppress ({-or}) thrust self. | 
| Part of Speech: | Verb | 
| Strongs Definition: | properly to {press} that {is} (figuratively) to distress | 
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to squeeze, press, oppress a. (Qal) 1. to squeeze, press 2. to oppress b. (Niphal) to squeeze oneself | 
| Bible References: Afflict | |
| Translation Occurrences: | 
                                            afflict ( 1 )
                                         
                                            crushed ( 1 )
                                         
                                            fast ( 1 )
                                         
                                            forced ( 1 )
                                         
                                            herself ( 1 )
                                         
                                            oppress ( 5 )
                                         
                                            oppressed ( 7 )
                                         
                                            oppresseth ( 1 )
                                         
                                            oppressors ( 1 )
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                    Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
            by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
