Strong's H5647
עָבַד
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, עָבַד is translated as: [idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper,.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.