Lexicon tok: Middle, midst, center Original Word: תֹּךְ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance deceit, fraud Or towk (Psa. 72:14) {toke}; from the same base as tavek (in the sense of cutting to pieces); oppression -- deceit, fraud. see HEBREW tavek NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition injury, oppression NASB Translation oppression (3), oppressor* (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs תֹּךְ II. תּוֺךְ noun masculine injury, oppression; — absolute תֹּךְ + מִרְמָה Psalm 10:7; Psalm 55:12 (so Gi; Baer תּוֺךְ); תּוֺךְ, + חָמָס (gloss) Psalm 72:14; plural אִישׁ תְּכָּ כִּים Proverbs 29:13 oppressor (ᵑ9 creditor; compare אישׁ חמסים 2 Samuel 22:49; Psalm 140:2; Psalm 140:5). — 1.תּוֺךְ see תָּוֶךְ. תְּכָּכִים see תֹּךְ. תִּכְלָה, תַּכְּ לִית see כלה. above, Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb תָּכַךְ (takah), which means to oppress or to crush.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G303 (ἀνά), which is a preposition meaning "up" or "again." While not a direct translation of תֹּךְ (tokh), it is part of the broader lexical family that deals with concepts of movement and position, which can metaphorically relate to the lifting up or alleviation of oppression. Usage: The term תֹּךְ (tokh) is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe situations of oppression, where individuals or groups are subjected to unjust treatment or severe hardship. It is often associated with social injustice and the suffering of the vulnerable. Context: The Hebrew term תֹּךְ (tokh) appears in contexts that highlight the plight of those who are oppressed. It is a term that resonates with the broader biblical themes of justice and righteousness, where God is portrayed as a defender of the oppressed and a judge against those who perpetrate injustice. The concept of oppression in the biblical narrative often serves as a backdrop for divine intervention and deliverance. The prophets frequently speak against the oppression of the poor and marginalized, calling for repentance and a return to covenantal faithfulness. The term is a reminder of the moral and ethical obligations of individuals and communities to uphold justice and to care for those who are downtrodden. Forms and Transliterations וָתֹ֑ךְ ותך מִתּ֣וֹךְ מתוך תֹּ֣ךְ תך mit·tō·wḵ mitToch mittōwḵ toch tōḵ vaToch wā·ṯōḵ wāṯōḵLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 10:7 HEB: מָ֭לֵא וּמִרְמ֣וֹת וָתֹ֑ךְ תַּ֥חַת לְ֝שׁוֹנ֗וֹ NAS: and deceit and oppression; Under KJV: and deceit and fraud: under his tongue INT: is full and deceit and oppression Under his tongue Psalm 55:11 Psalm 72:14 3 Occurrences |
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