1 occurrence

'Extort' in the Bible

They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, declares the sovereign Lord.

Verse ConceptsFraudCreditCovenant breakersExcessGreed, Condemnation OfInjustice, Nature And Source OfInterestMoney, Stewardship OfBusiness EthicsCovetousness, Results InExtortionSheddingKilling The InnocentOppressors

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Extort (6 instances)
Extract (5 instances)
Gouge (5 instances)
Overcharge (1 instance)
Rack (1 instance)
Squeeze (5 instances)
Wring (4 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
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ἁρπαγή 
Harpage 
Usage: 1

ἅρπαξ 
Harpax 
Usage: 3

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