Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H4399: מְלָאכָה (mᵉlâʼkâh) Definition

Strong's number
H4399
Lemma
מְלָאכָה
Transliteration
mᵉlâʼkâh
Pronunciation
mel-aw-kaw'
Strong's definition
properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor) business, [phrase] cattle, [phrase] industrious, occupation, ([phrase] -pied), [phrase] officer, thing (made), use, (manner of) work((-man), -manship). from the same as H4397 (מֲלְאָךְ);

149 instances of the word מְלָאכָה mᵉlâʼkâh (H4399)


  • Ezekiel 15:3 - be taken Shall wood thereof to do any work be taken a pin of it to hang any vessel

  • Ezekiel 15:4 - into the fire Behold it is cast for fuel both the ends devoureth into the fire of it and the midst of it is burned Is it meet for any work

  • Ezekiel 15:5 - Behold when it was whole how much less shall it be meet for no work when the fire hath devoured it and it is burned how much less shall it be meet for no work

  • Ezekiel 28:13 - Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God stone every precious was thy covering the sardius topaz and the diamond the beryl the onyx and the jasper the sapphire the emerald and the carbuncle and gold the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes in thee in the day that thou wast created was prepared

  • Ezra 2:69 - after their ability They gave unto the treasure of the work of gold drams threescore and one thousand of silver pound and five and one thousand garments priests and one hundred

  • Ezra 3:8 - year Now in the second and all they that were come out of the house of God at Jerusalem month Now in the second began Zerubbabel old of Shealtiel and Jeshua old of Jozadak and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites and all they that were come out of the captivity at Jerusalem and appointed and the Levites old from twenty year and upward to set forward the work of the house of the LORD

  • Ezra 3:9 - Then stood Jeshua and his sons and his brethren Kadmiel and his sons and his sons of Judah together to set forward the workmen in the house of God and his sons of Henadad and his sons and his brethren the Levites

  • Ezra 6:22 - And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy had made them joyful for the LORD and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God of God of Israel

  • Ezra 10:13 - But the people are many and it is a time of much rain and we are not able to stand without neither is this a work day of one or two for we are many that have transgressed in this thing

  • Genesis 2:2 - ended God day And on the seventh from all his work which he had made and he rested day And on the seventh from all his work which he had made

  • Genesis 2:3 - blessed And God day the seventh and sanctified it because that in it he had rested from all his work created And God and made

  • Genesis 33:14 - I pray thee pass over Let my lord before his servant and I will lead on softly according as the cattle before according as and the children until I come Let my lord unto Seir

  • Genesis 39:11 - And it came to pass about this time that Joseph went of the house to do his business and there was none of the men and there was none of the men of the house of the house

  • Haggai 1:14 - stirred up And the LORD and the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel governor of Judah and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech priest the high and the spirit of all the remnant of the people and they came and did work in the house And the LORD of hosts their God

  • Jeremiah 17:22 - Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses day on the sabbath ye any work neither do but hallow day on the sabbath as I commanded your fathers

  • Jeremiah 17:24 - And it shall come to pass if ye diligently And it shall come to pass if ye diligently unto me saith the LORD no to bring in no burden through the gates of this city day on the sabbath but hallow day on the sabbath no to do work

  • Jeremiah 18:3 - Then I went down house to the potter's and behold he wrought a work on the wheels

  • Jeremiah 48:10 - Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully Cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood

  • Jeremiah 50:25 - hath opened The LORD his armoury and hath brought forth the weapons of his indignation for this is the work of the Lord GOD of hosts in the land of the Chaldeans

  • Jonah 1:8 - 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