{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5650",
  "lemma": "עֶבֶד",
  "transliteration": "ʻebed",
  "definition": "a servant",
  "kjv": "[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.",
  "occurrences": 800,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5647",
      "lemma": "עָבַד",
      "transliteration": "ʻâbad",
      "meaning": "to work",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5647"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m. slave, servant",
    "1. slave, servant of household",
    "2. Subjects, of chief",
    "3. Servants, worshippers of God",
    "4. Servant of י׳, in a special sense",
    "5. Israel as a people is servant of י׳",
    "6. In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I",
    "7. Phrases"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:25",
      "text": "He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:26",
      "text": "He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:27",
      "text": "May God enlarge Japheth. Let him dwell in the tents of Shem. Let Canaan be his servant.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 12:16",
      "text": "He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 14:15",
      "text": "He divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and struck them, and pursued them to Hobah, which is on…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:3",
      "text": "and said, “My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don’t go away from your servant.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:5",
      "text": "I will get a piece of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:2",
      "text": "and he said, “See now, my lords, please come into your servant’s house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:19",
      "text": "See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 20:8",
      "text": "Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ear. The men were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/20?v=8"
    }
  ],
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