3 occurrences

'Persecute' in the Bible

“Why do you persecute me as God does,And are not satisfied with my flesh?

Verse ConceptsHuntingPersecution

“If you say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’And ‘What pretext for a case against him can we find?’

Verse ConceptsRoots

“You have become cruel to me;With the might of Your hand You persecute me.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofStrictness

Bible Theasaurus

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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