Quick Definition
to press
Strong's Definition
to squeeze out juice; figuratively, to trample
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: tread down.
TWOT Reference: 1660
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to press, crush, press by treading, tread down or out, press (grapes)
1a) (Qal) to press
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to press, crush, press by treading, tread down or out, press (grapes)
1a) (Qal) to press
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָסַס
‛âsas
BDB Definition:
1) to press, crush, press by treading, tread down or out, press (grapes)
1a) (Qal) to press
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1660
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
