Merutsah מְרוּצָה
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| מְרוּצָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | merutsah |
| Strong's number | H4835 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | oppression |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Merutsah (Hebrew מְרוּצָה, Strong's H4835) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “oppression”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
crushing, oppression
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | violence (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | oppression (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Merutsah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 22:17But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.“But your eyes and heart are set on nothing except your own dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, on practicing extortion and oppression.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).