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H5650עֶ֫בֶדe.ved

servant/slavePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 88
  2. 43
  3. 9
  4. 11
  5. 29
  6. 27
  7. 6
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 63
  10. 106
  11. 76
  12. 58
  13. 27
  14. 44
  15. 5
  16. 22
  17. 7
  18. 12
  19. 57
  20. 10
  21. 4
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 40
  24. 32
  25. 1
  26. 8
  27. 7
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 1
  38. 3
  39. 2

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801 occurrences in 715 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 42:13

    Then they said, We your servants are twelve brothers, sons of one man in the land of Canaan; the youngest of us is now with our father, and one is dead.

    עֲבָדֶ֨יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֨י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  2. Genesis 43:18

    So they went up to Joseph's chief servant at the door of the house,

    לַעֲבָדִ֖ים (עֲבָדִ֖ים) 'a.va.Dim “slaves”

  3. Genesis 43:28

    Then, lifting up his eyes, he saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother's son, and he said, Is this your youngest brother of whom you gave me word? And he said, God be good to you, my son.

    לְעַבְדְּךָ֥ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  4. Genesis 44:7

    And they said to him, Why does my lord say such words as these? far be it from your servants to do such a thing:

    לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  5. Genesis 44:9

    If it comes to light that any of your servants has done this, let him be put to death, and we will be your lord's servants.

    מֵעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֖י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”לַעֲבָדִֽים׃ (עֲבָדִֽים) 'a.va.Dim “slaves”

  6. Genesis 44:10

    And he said, Let it be as you say: he in whose bag it is seen will become my servant; and you will not be responsible.

    עָ֔בֶד 'A.ved “slave”

  7. Genesis 44:16

    And Judah said, What are we to say to my lord? how may we put ourselves right in his eyes? God has made clear the sin of your servants: now we are in your hands, we and the man in whose bag your cup was seen.

    עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”עֲבָדִים֙ 'a.va.Dim “[are] slaves”

  8. Genesis 44:17

    Then he said, Far be it from me to do so: but the man who had my cup will be my servant; and you may go back to your father in peace.

    עָ֔בֶד 'A.ved “slave”

  9. Genesis 44:18

    Then Judah came near him, and said, Let your servant say a word in my lord's ears, and let not your wrath be burning against your servant: for you are in the place of Pharaoh to us.

    עַבְדְּךָ֤ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”בְּעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ (עַבְדֶּ֑) 'av.De. “servant”

  10. Genesis 44:19

    My lord said to his servants, Have you a father or a brother?

    עֲבָדָ֖יו (עֲבָדָ֖י) 'a.va.Da “servants”

  11. Genesis 44:21

    And you said to your servants, Let him come down to me with you, so that I may see him.

    עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  12. Genesis 44:23

    But you said to your servants, If your youngest brother does not come with you, you will not see my face again.

    עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  13. Genesis 44:24

    And when we went back to your servant, our father, we gave him an account of my lord's words.

    עַבְדְּךָ֖ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  14. Genesis 44:27

    And our father said to us, You have knowledge that my wife gave me two sons;

    עַבְדְּךָ֥ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  15. Genesis 44:30

    If then I go back to your servant, my father, without the boy, because his life and the boy's life are one,

    עַבְדְּךָ֣ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  16. Genesis 44:31

    When he sees that the boy is not with us, he will come to his death, and our father's grey head will go down in sorrow to the underworld.

    עֲבָדֶ֜יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֜י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”עַבְדְּךָ֥ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  17. Genesis 44:32

    For I made myself responsible for the boy to my father, saying, If I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.

    עַבְדְּךָ֙ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”

  18. Genesis 44:33

    So now let me be my lord's servant here in place of the boy, and let him go back with his brothers.

    עַבְדְּךָ֙ (עַבְדְּ) 'av.de. “servant”עֶ֖בֶד 'E.ved “a slave”

  19. Genesis 45:16

    And news of these things went through Pharaoh's house, and it was said that Joseph's brothers were come; and it seemed good to Pharaoh and his servants.

    עֲבָדָֽיו׃ (עֲבָדָֽי) 'a.va.Da “servants”

  20. Genesis 46:34

    You are to say, Your servants have been keepers of cattle from our early days up to now, like our fathers; in this way you will be able to have the land of Goshen for yourselves; because keepers of sheep are unclean in the eyes of the Egyptians.

    עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ (עֲבָדֶ֙י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  21. Genesis 47:3

    And Pharaoh said to them, What is your business? And they said, Your servants are keepers of sheep, as our fathers were before us.

    עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  22. Genesis 47:4

    And they said to Pharaoh, We have come to make a living in this land, because we have no grass for our flocks in the land of Canaan; so now let your servants make a place for themselves in the land of Goshen.

    לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֔י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ (עֲבָדֶ֖י) 'a.va.Dei. “servants”

  23. Genesis 47:19

    Are we to come to destruction before your eyes, we and our land? take us and our land and give us bread; and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh; and give us seed so that we may have life and the land may not become waste.

    עֲבָדִ֣ים 'a.va.Dim “slaves”

  24. Genesis 47:25

    And they said to him, Truly you have kept us from death; may we have grace in your eyes, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.

    עֲבָדִ֖ים 'a.va.Dim “slaves”

  25. Genesis 50:2

    And Joseph gave orders to his servants who had the necessary knowledge, to make his father's body ready, folding it in linen with spices, and they did so.

    עֲבָדָיו֙ (עֲבָדָי) 'a.va.Da “servants”