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H5647Gעָבַדa.vad

to servePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 18
  2. 9
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. 8
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 6
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 13
  10. 1
  11. 3
  12. 2
  13. 1
  14. 3
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 22
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

Renderings

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Other meanings of H5647

  • H5647Hעָבַדa.vadto serve: ministerH:VOccurrences: 157
  • H5647Iעָבַדa.vadto serve: labourH:VOccurrences: 32
  • H5647Jעָבַדa.vadto serve: burdenH:VOccurrences: 2

97 occurrences in 88 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. 1 Samuel 17:9

    If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, then will we be your servants; but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us.

    וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֖ם (עֲבַדְתֶּ֖ם) 'a.vad.Tem “you will serve”

  2. 1 Samuel 26:19

    Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Jehovah that hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Jehovah: for they have driven me out this day that I should not cleave unto the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.

    עֲבֹ֖ד 'a.Vod “serve”

  3. 2 Samuel 10:19

    And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.

    וַיַּֽעַבְד֑וּם (יַּֽעַבְד֑וּ) i.ya.'av.Du “they served”

  4. 1 Kings 4:21

    And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

    וְעֹבְדִ֥ים (עֹבְדִ֥ים) 'oe.Dim “[were] serving”

  5. 1 Kings 12:4

    Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

    וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃ (נַעַבְדֶֽ) na.'av.De. “we will serve”

  6. 1 Kings 12:7

    And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

    וַֽעֲבַדְתָּ֔ם (עֲבַדְתָּ֔) 'a.vad.Ta “you will serve”

  7. 2 Kings 18:7

    And Jehovah was with him; whithersoever he went forth he prospered: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.

    עֲבָדֽוֹ׃ (עֲבָדֽ) a.va.D “he served”

  8. 2 Kings 25:24

    And Gedaliah sware to them and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not because of the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

    וְעִבְד֛וּ (עִבְד֛וּ) 'iv.Du “serve”

  9. 1 Chronicles 19:19

    And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.

    וַיַּֽעַבְדֻ֑הוּ (יַּֽעַבְדֻ֑) i.ya.'av.Du. “they served”

  10. 2 Chronicles 2:18

    And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand that were hewers in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people at work.

    לְהַעֲבִ֥יד (הַעֲבִ֥יד) ha.'a.Vid “compel to labor”

  11. 2 Chronicles 10:4

    Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

    וְנַֽעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃ (נַֽעַבְדֶֽ) Na.'av.De. “we will serve”

  12. 2 Chronicles 24:18

    And they forsook the house of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherim and the idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their guiltiness.

    וַיַּֽעַבְד֥וּ (יַּֽעַבְד֥וּ) i.ya.'av.Du “they served”

  13. Job 39:9

    Will the wild-ox be content to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?

    עָבְדֶ֑ךָ (עָבְדֶ֑) 'a.ve.De. “to serve”

  14. Isaiah 14:3

    And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

    עֻבַּד־ 'u.bad- “it was labored”

  15. Isaiah 60:12

    For that nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.

    יַעַבְד֖וּךְ (יַעַבְד֖וּ) ya.'av.Du “they will serve”

  16. Jeremiah 17:4

    And thou, even of thyself, shalt discontinue from thy heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger which shall burn for ever.

    וְהַעֲבַדְתִּ֙יךָ֙ (הַעֲבַדְתִּ֙י) ha.'a.vad.Ti. “I will make serve”

  17. Jeremiah 22:13

    Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;

    יַעֲבֹ֣ד ya.'a.Vod “he works”

  18. Jeremiah 25:11

    And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.

    וְעָ֨בְד֜וּ (עָ֨בְד֜וּ) 'A.ve.Du “they will serve”

  19. Jeremiah 25:14

    For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

    עָֽבְדוּ־ 'a.ve.du- “they will work”

  20. Jeremiah 27:6

    And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field also have I given him to serve him.

    לְעָבְדֽוֹ׃ (עָבְדֽ) 'a.ve.D “serve”

  21. Jeremiah 27:7

    And all the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his own land come: and then many nations and great kings shall make him their bondman.

    וְעָבְד֤וּ (עָבְד֤וּ) 'a.ve.Du “they will serve”וְעָ֤בְדוּ (עָ֤בְדוּ) 'A.ve.du “they will work”

  22. Jeremiah 27:8

    And it shall come to pass, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith Jehovah, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

    יַעַבְד֤וּ ya.'av.Du “they will serve”

  23. Jeremiah 27:9

    But as for you, hearken ye not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:

    תַעַבְד֖וּ ta.'av.Du “you will serve”

  24. Jeremiah 27:11

    But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, that [supplied: nation] will I let remain in their own land, saith Jehovah; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.

    וַֽעֲבָד֑וֹ (עֲבָד֑) 'a.va.D “it will serve”

  25. Jeremiah 27:12

    And I spake to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.

    וְעִבְד֥וּ (עִבְד֥וּ) 'iv.Du “serve”