Lexical Definition

‎לָקַשׁ‎ lâqash (law-kash') to glean ^H:V
a primitive root

gather.

• to gather the after crop

1) to glean, gather, take the aftermath, take everything
1a) (Piel) to despoil, gather everything from, strip

See Greek: ἐργάζομαι

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎לָקַשׁ‎] verb only Pi`el 3 masculine plural, probably denominative from ‎לֶקֶשׁ‎ = take the aftermath, i.e. take everything (Wetzst in De^{Hiob 26, 6}) (> Buhl II. ‎לקשׁ‎, compare Arabic schnell zusammenraffen [compare Lane²⁶⁶⁸]); — despoil; ‎וְכֶרֶם רָשָׁע יְלֵַ˜קּשׁוּ ׃‎ Job 24:6 and the vineyard of the wicked (but read probably ‎עָשִׁיר‎ the rich Bu Du) they despoil (|| ‎קָצַר‎).

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