עָשַׂק

Strong’s Definition

to press upon, i.e. quarrel

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root (identical with H6231 (עָשַׁק));

KJV Usage

strive with.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.(hithpael) to strive, contend, quarrel

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻâsaq; Pronunciation: aw-sak