H5656 עֲבֹדָה
ʻăbôdâh — work of any kind
KJV: act, bondage, [phrase] bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office…
Derived from עָבַד ʻâbad (to work)
Occurs 145 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֲבֹדָה, and (Chr) עֲבוֹדָה 146 n.f. labour, service
- 1 labour, work
- 2 labour of servant or slave
- 3 labour, service of captives or subjects
- 4 service of God
Where it occurs
- Genesis 29:27 — Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me for…
- Genesis 30:26 — Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you know my service with which I have…
- Exodus 1:14 — and they made their lives bitter with hard service in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field…
- Exodus 2:23 — In the course of those many days, the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and…
- Exodus 5:9 — Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor in it. Don’t let them pay any attention to lying words.”
- Exodus 5:11 — Go yourselves, get straw where you can find it, for nothing of your work shall be diminished.’”
- Exodus 6:6 — Therefore tell the children of Israel, ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the…
- Exodus 6:9 — Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn’t listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
- Exodus 12:25 — It shall happen when you have come to the land which the LORD will give you, as he has promised, that you shall keep…
- Exodus 12:26 — It will happen, when your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’