5 occurrences

'Oppresses' in the Bible

When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets. Then you will be remembered before Yahweh your God, and you will be saved from your enemies.

Verse ConceptsMemoriesenemies, of Israel and JudahDivine RemembranceTrumpets For BattleGod Remembering The NeedyGod ReprovingPrinciples Of WarWarBattleEnemy Attacks

Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

Verse ConceptsRich, ThePitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedNot Helping The Poor

Bible Theasaurus

Crush (57 instances)
Oppress (69 instances)
Oppresses (13 instances)
Persecute (48 instances)
Suppress (7 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
καταδυναστεύω 
Katadunasteuo 
Usage: 2

καταπονέω 
Kataponeo 
Usage: 2