H5647G–עָבַד–a.vad

Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

יַעֲבֹ֖ד ya.'a.Vod “it will serve”

Therefore hearken not to the words of the prophets that speak to you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you.

תַעַבְד֖וּ ta.'av.Du “you will serve”

Hearken not to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: why should this city be laid waste?

עִבְד֥וּ 'iv.Du “serve”

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

לַעֲבֹ֛ד (עֲבֹ֛ד) 'a.Vod “serve”וַעֲבָדֻ֑הוּ (עֲבָדֻ֑) 'a.va.Du. “they will serve”

For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more bring him into subjection:

יַעַבְדוּ־ ya.'av.du- “they will work”

That every man should liberate his man-servant, and every man his maid-servant, being a Hebrew or a Hebrewess; that none should retain them in service, to wit, a Jew his brother.

עֲבָד־ 'a.vod- “to work”

Now when all the princes, and all the people who had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should liberate his man-servant, and every one his maid-servant, that none should retain them in service any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.

עֲבָד־ 'a.vod- “to work”

At the end of seven years dismiss ye every man his brother a Hebrew, who hath been sold to thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not to me, neither inclined their ear.

וַעֲבָֽדְךָ֙ (עֲבָֽדְ) 'a.va.de. “he will serve”

And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, swore to them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

מֵעֲב֣וֹד (עֲב֣וֹד) 'a.Vod “serving”וְעִבְד֛וּ (עִבְד֛וּ) 'iv.Du “serve”

As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken to me: but profane ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.

עֲבֹ֔דוּ 'a.Vo.du “serve”

And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that subjected them to service.

הָעֹבְדִ֥ים (עֹבְדִ֥ים) 'oe.Dim “[who] labored”

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ד (יַּעֲבֹ֤ד) i.ya.'a.Vod “he served”

And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

הָעֹבֵ֥ד (עֹבֵ֥ד) 'o.Ved “serves”