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עָקָה H6125
H6125 is the Hebrew word עָקָה, transliterated ʻâqâh and said aw-kaw'. The King James Version most often renders it oppression.
What it means
constraint.
Where it comes from
from H5781 (עוּק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: oppression.
Verses using עָקָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Psalm 55:3 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6125 mean?
H6125 is the Hebrew word עָקָה (ʻâqâh), meaning constraint.
How is H6125 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it oppression (1 time).
How many times does H6125 appear in the Bible?
עָקָה (ʻâqâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6125 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5781 (עוּק).
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