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Strong's Number H3905

לָחַץ
lachats · law-khats'
Transliteration:
lachats{law-khats'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
1106
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to distress
Usage in the KJV:
oppress 5, afflict 1, crushed 1, fast 1, forced 1, oppressors 1, thrust 1

Total: 19
Occurs 19 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to squeeze, press, oppress
    1. (Qal)
      1. to squeeze, press
      2. to oppress
    2. (Niphal) to squeeze oneself
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament