3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Persecute' in the Bible

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Verse ConceptsHuntingPersecution

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

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)

Reverse Interlinear

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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