Eshek — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵשֶׁק
עֵשֶׁק
ʻÊsheq · pronounced ay-shek' · Strong's H6232 · a man
Eshek means oppression.
Built from
עָשַׁק ʻâshaq (from, H6231) — to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H6231; oppression; Eshek, an Israelite.
First appearance
1Chr 8:39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third. (KJV)
Every verse that names Eshek
1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles
1Chr 8:39
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