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Strong's #3906 - לַחַץ

Transliteration

lachats

Phonetics

lakh'-ats

Origin

from (H3905)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1106a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

oppression, distress, pressure

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2347 ‑ θλῖψις (thlip'‑sis); 4728 ‑ στενός (sten‑os');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (12)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

BSB (8)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

CSB (6)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

ESV (11)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

KJV (12)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

LEB (8)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

LSB (10)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

N95 (7)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Isaiah 1

NAS (14)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (12)

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Job 1

Psalms 3

Isaiah 1

ASV (12)

and our oppression 2

because of the oppression 2

in oppression 1

of affliction 5

the oppression 2

BSB (8)

and oppression 2

how severely 1

in oppression 1

of affliction 1

oppression 2

the oppression 1

CSB (6)

oppression 3

the oppression 1

the way 1

their torment 1

ESV (11)

adversity 1

affliction 1

meager 1

meager rations 1

oppression 6

rations 1

KJV (12)

affliction 5

oppression 7

LEB (8)

and our oppression 1

by the adversity 1

oppression 1

our oppression 1

the oppression 1

the oppression of 3

LSB (10)

oppression 8

sparingly 2

N95 (7)

oppression 5

sparingly 2

NAS (14)

enough 2

oppression 8

survive 2

to 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (12)

and our oppression 2

because of the oppression 2

in oppression 1

of affliction 5

the oppression 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2307) y h l (לההתס LHhTs) AC: Squeeze CO: ? AB: Oppression: [from: ql- gathering]

V) y h l (לההתס LHhTs) - Squeeze: KJV (19): (vf: Paal, Niphal) oppress, afflict, crush, fast, force, oppressor, thrust - Strongs: H3905 (לָחַץ)

N^m) y h l (לההתס LHhTs) - Oppression: KJV (12): oppression, affliction - Strongs: H3906 (לַחַץ)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

לַ֫חַץ noun masculine oppression, distress; — ׳ל absolute 1 Kings 22:27 (twice in verse) + 5t.; construct 2 Kings 13:4 2t.; suffix לַחֲצֵ֫נוּ Deuteronomy 26:4; Psalm 44:25; — oppression of Israel Exodus 3:9 (E; + verb cognate), 2 Kings 13:4 compare Deuteronomy 26:7 ("" עֳנִי, עָמָל) Psalm 44:25 ("" עֳנִי); oppression of (i.e. by) an enemy, Psalm 42:10; Psalm 43:2; in General Job 36:15 ׅ "" עֳנִי; ׳וּמַיִם ל׳לֶחֶם ל 1 Kings 22:27 2 Chronicles 18:26 bread of oppression and water of oppression, i.e. prison-fare (> Klo scanty fare); compare ׳לֶחֶם צַר וּמַיִם ל Isaiah 30:20, apparently of privations of a siege (compare Che Di Du; on the apposition in these passages see Ges^{§ 131}. 2 (b) Kö^{iii, § 333p.q.} Da^{Synt. § 29. e}).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

לַחַץ m.

(1) oppression, troubling of a people, Exodus 3:9.

(2) calamities, distresses, Job 36:15; 1 Kings 22:27, לֶחֶם לַחַץ וּמַיִם לַחַץ “bread of affliction, and water of affliction,” such as is eaten in a time of calamity. Isaiah 30:20.

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List of Word Forms

בְּלַ֣חַץ בַּלַּ֣חַץ בלחץ הַלַּ֔חַץ הלחץ וְֽלַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃ ולחצנו׃ לַ֔חַץ לַ֙חַץ֙ לַ֣חַץ לַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃ לָ֑חַץ לחץ לחצנו׃ bal·la·ḥaṣ balLachatz ballaḥaṣ bə·la·ḥaṣ beLachatz bəlaḥaṣ hal·la·ḥaṣ halLachatz hallaḥaṣ la·ḥă·ṣê·nū la·ḥaṣ lā·ḥaṣ lachatz lachaTzenu laḥaṣ lāḥaṣ laḥăṣênū VelachaTzenu wə·la·ḥă·ṣê·nū wəlaḥăṣênū