2 occurrences in 12 translations

'Persecute' in the Bible

And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Nature OfPlottingPersecution Of ChristThe Sabbath And ChristWhy People Did Things

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Oppress (69 instances)
Persecute (48 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διωγμός 
Diogmos 
Usage: 7

διώκτης 
Dioktes 
Usage: 1

διώκω 
Dioko 
Usage: 28

ἐκδιώκω 
Ekdioko 
Usage: 1

θλίψις 
Thlipsis 
Usage: 33

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