Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4399מְלָאכָהme.la.khah
workPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
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167 occurrences in 149 verses
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and their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,
הַמְּלָאכָה֙ (מְּלָאכָה֙) me.la.Khah “work”
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;
הַמְּלָאכָ֤ה (מְּלָאכָ֤ה) me.la.Khah “work”
The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of the sons of Asaph, the singers, over the business of the house of God.
מְלֶ֥אכֶת me.Le.khet “[the] work of”
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃ (מְּלָאכָֽה) me.la.Khah “work”
Thus cleansed I them from everything foreign, and appointed wards for the priests and for the Levites, every one in his work;
בִּמְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃ (מְלַאכְתּֽ) m.lakh.T “own work”
If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed; and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the king's business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.'
הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה (מְּלָאכָ֔ה) me.la.Khah “work”
And all the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and they that did the king's business, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai was fallen upon them.
הַמְּלָאכָה֙ (מְּלָאכָה֙) me.la.Khah “work”
But as for me, the nearness of God is my good; I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all Thy works.
מַלְאֲכוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (מַלְאֲכוֹתֶֽי) mal.'a.kho.Tei. “works”
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters--
מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה me.la.Khah “<of> business”
Even one that is slack in his work is brother to him that is a destroyer.
בִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ (מְלַאכְתּ֑) m.lakh.T “work”
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ (מְלַאכְתּ֗) m.lakh.T “work”
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thy house.
מְלַאכְתֶּ֗ךָ (מְלַאכְתֶּ֗) me.lakh.Te. “work”
neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work; but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers;
מְלָאכָ֖ה me.la.Khah “work”
And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto Me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but to hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;
מְלָאכָֽה׃ me.la.Khah “work”
Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was at his work on the wheels.
מְלָאכָ֖ה me.la.Khah “work”
Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD with a slack hand, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.
מְלֶ֥אכֶת me.Le.khet “[the] work of”
The LORD hath opened His armoury, and hath brought forth the weapons of His indignation; for it is a work that the Lord GOD of hosts hath to do in the land of the Chaldeans.
מְלָאכָ֣ה me.la.Khah “a work”
Shall wood be taken thereof to make any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?
לִמְלָאכָ֑ה (מְלָאכָ֑ה) m.la.Khah “a product”
Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is singed; is it profitable for any work?
לִמְלָאכָֽה׃ (מְלָאכָֽה) m.la.Khah “a product”
Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work; how much less, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is singed, shall it yet be meet for any work?
לִמְלָאכָ֑ה (מְלָאכָ֑ה) m.la.Khah “a product”לִמְלָאכָֽה׃ (מְלָאכָֽה) m.la.Khah “a product”
thou wast in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the carnelian, the topaz, and the emerald, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the carbuncle, and the smaragd, and gold; the workmanship of thy settings and of thy
מְלֶ֨אכֶת me.Le.khet “[the] workmanship of”
And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; then I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was appalled at the vision, but understood it not.
מְלֶ֣אכֶת me.Le.khet “[the] work of”
Then said they unto him: 'Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us: what is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?'
מְּלַאכְתְּךָ֙ (מְּלַאכְתְּ) me.lakh.te. “[is] occupation”
And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD
מְלָאכָ֔ה me.la.Khah “work”