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
