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H5656 עֲבֹדָה (ʻăbôdâh) ab-o-daw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

service

Strong's Definition

work of any kind

Derivation: or עֲבוֹדָה; from H5647 (עָבַד);

KJV Usage: act, bondage, [phrase] bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, [idiom] wrought.

TWOT Reference: 1553c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) labour, service
1a) labour, work
1b) labour (of servant or slave)
1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects)
1d) service (of God)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

: service[as_servant/slave] 1) labour, service 1a) labour, work 1b) labour (of servant or slave) 1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects) 1d) service (of God)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲבוֹדָה / עֲבֹדָה ‛ăbôdâh BDB Definition: 1) labour, service 1a) labour, work 1b) labour (of servant or slave) 1c) labour, service (of captives or subjects) 1d) service (of God) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5647 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1553c Total KJV Occurrences: 144

Bible Occurrences (125)

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