H4399 מְלָאכָה
mᵉlâʼkâh — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
KJV: business, [phrase] cattle, [phrase] industrious, occupation, ([phrase] -pied)…
Derived from מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk (a messenger)
Occurs 167 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מְלָאכָה 167 n.f. occupation, work
- 1 occupation, business
- 2 property in which one is occupied
- 3 work as something done or made
- 4 workmanship
- 5 service, use
- 6 public business
Where it occurs
- Genesis 2:2 — On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he…
- Genesis 2:3 — God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.
- Genesis 33:14 — Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the livestock that…
- Genesis 39:11 — About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.
- Exodus 12:16 — In the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no kind of work…
- Exodus 20:9 — You shall labor six days, and do all your work,
- Exodus 20:10 — but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your…
- Exodus 22:7 — If the thief isn’t found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out whether or not he has put…
- Exodus 22:10 — the oath of the LORD shall be between them both, he has not put his hand on his neighbor’s goods; and its owner shall…
- Exodus 31:3 — I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all kinds of…