Strong's H5647: עָבַד (ʻâbad) Definition
- Strong's number
- H5647
- Lemma
- עָבַד
- Transliteration
- ʻâbad
- Pronunciation
- aw-bad'
- Strong's definition
- to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. [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, a primitive root;
Joshua 24:19 - said And Joshua unto the people Ye cannot serve the LORD God for he is an holy God he is a jealous he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins
Joshua 24:20 - If ye forsake the LORD and serve gods strange then he will turn and do you hurt and consume you after that he hath done you good
Joshua 24:21 - said And the people unto Joshua the LORD Nay but we will serve
Joshua 24:22 - him And they said And Joshua unto the people We are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD to serve him And they said We are witnesses
Joshua 24:24 - said And the people unto Joshua The LORD our God will we serve and his voice will we obey
Joshua 24:31 - served And Israel of the LORD all the days Joshua all the days of the elders that overlived all the days Joshua and which had known all the works of the LORD that he had done And Israel
Judges 2:7 - served And the people of the LORD all the days Joshua all the days of the elders that outlived all the days Joshua who had seen works of the LORD all the great that he did for Israel
Judges 2:11 - did And the children of Israel evil in the sight of the LORD and served Baalim
Judges 2:13 - And they forsook the LORD and served Baal and Ashtaroth
Judges 2:19 - And it came to pass when the judge that they returned and corrupted themselves more than their fathers gods other to serve them and to bow down unto them they ceased not from their own doings way nor from their stubborn
Judges 3:6 - And they took their daughters to be their wives their daughters and gave to their sons and served their gods
Judges 3:7 - did And the children of Israel evil in the sight of the LORD and forgat of the LORD their God and served Baalim and the groves
Judges 3:8 - was hot Therefore the anger of the LORD against Israel and he sold them into the hand Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia served and the children against Israel Chushanrishathaim eight years
Judges 3:14 - served So the children of Israel Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years
Judges 9:28 - said And Gaal him is not he the son of Ebed Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem for why should we serve him is not he the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his officer for why should we serve of Hamor the father and who is Shechem for why should we serve
Judges 9:38 - Then said Zebul unto him Where is now thy mouth Then said Who is Abimelech that we should serve him is not this the people that thou hast despised go out I pray now and fight
Judges 10:6 - again And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD and served Baalim and Ashtaroth and the gods of Syria and the gods of Zidon and the gods of Moab and the gods And the children of Ammon and the gods of the Philistines and forsook of the LORD and served
Judges 10:10 - cried And the children of Israel unto the LORD saying We have sinned against thee both because we have forsaken our God and also served Baalim
Judges 10:13 - Yet ye have forsaken me and served gods other you no more wherefore I will deliver
Judges 10:16 - And they put away gods the strange from among them and served the LORD was grieved and his soul for the misery of Israel