la.chats H3906

לַ֫חַץ (la.chats) means “oppression” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

לַ֫חַץ Hebrew · H3906 12 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: lakh'-ats Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3906

לַ֫חַץ · la.chats · oppression

oppression, distress, pressure

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3905 (לָחַץ); distress

KJV glosses: affliction, oppression.

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How translators render H3906

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
and oppression	2
oppression	2
how severely	1
in oppression	1
of affliction	1
the oppression	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of affliction	5
and our oppression	2
because of the oppression	2
the oppression	2
in oppression	1

Verses containing H3906

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Exodus 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.
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Deuteronomy 26:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression.
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1 Kings 22:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
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2 Kings 13:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the LORD, and the LORD listened to him because He saw the oppression that the king of Aram had inflicted on Israel.
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2 Chronicles 18:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
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Job 36:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.
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Psalms 42:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I say to God my Rock, “Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?”
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Source alternate reference: 42.10
Psalms 43:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For You are the God of my refuge. Why have You rejected me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?
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Psalms 44:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?
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Source alternate reference: 44.25
Isaiah 30:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Lord will give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, but your Teacher will no longer hide Himself—with your own eyes you will see Him.
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