KJV dictionary & concordance
To burden, crush, or treat with unjust severity or hardship.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 3:9
Complete exact-word concordance
From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
From the wicked that oppresse me, from my deadly enemies, who compasse me about.
1611 marginal noteHeb. that waste me.
1611 marginal noteHeb. my enemies against the soule.
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
Bee suretie for thy seruant for good: let not the proud oppresse me.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Rob not the poore because he is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in the gate.
1611 marginal noteZach.7.10
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
And I will feede them that oppresse thee, with their owne flesh, and they shall be drunken with their owne blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Sauiour and thy Redeemer, the mightie One of Iacob.
1611 marginal noteOr, new wine.
1611 marginal noteReu.14.20. and 16.6.
If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:
If ye oppresse not the stranger, the fatherlesse and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walke after other gods to your hurt:
Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.
Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shalbe established before me, and I will punish all that oppresse them.
In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes.
In the land shall be his possession in Israel, and my princes shall no more oppresse my people, and the rest of the land shall they giue to the house of Israel according to their tribes.
¶ He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
¶ He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: hee loueth to oppresse.
1611 marginal noteOr, Canaan
1611 marginal noteOr, deceiue
HEAR this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
¶ Heare this word yea kine of Bashan, that are in the mountaine of Samaria, which oppresse the poore, which crush the needy, which say to their masters; Bring, and let vs drinke.
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
And they couet fields and take them by violence: and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen a man and his heritage.
1611 marginal noteOr, defraude.
1611 marginal noteIsa. 5.8.
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