Lexicon asas: to press, crush, tread down Original Word: עָסַסPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: asas Phonetic Spelling: (aw-sas') Short Definition: down NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto press, crush, tread down NASB Translationtread down (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ עָסַס] verb press, crush, by treading, tread down (Late Hebrew עֲסִיסִיה crushed wheat; compare Arabic go the rounds, [tramp], prowl; Syriac explore, see Brock); — Qal Perfect2masculine plural figurative הָֽרְשָׁעִים וְעַסּוֺתֶם Malachi 3:21 (consecutive).
Strong's tread down A primitive root; to squeeze out juice; figuratively, to trample -- tread down. |
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