oppress

, : c. acc. pers. (Xen.; LXX, , , al.); c. gen. pers., (, T); pass., (cf. MM, , xv).† to exercise power over oppress Mi 2:2 Wi 2:10 Ja 2:6 Ac 10:38 ὑμᾶς Exp.

overweldigen, waren

I overpower, quell, treat harshly.

to oppress

to exercise dominion against, i.e. oppress

oppress

κατα-δυναστεύω [in LXX for יָנָה, עָשַׁק, etc. ;] to exercise power over, oppress: with accusative of person(s) (Xen.; LXX, Mic.2:2, Wis.2:10, al.); with genitive of person(s), Jas.2:6 (ὑμᾶς, T); pass., Act.10:38 (cf. MM, Exp., xv).† (AS)