H5647 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;

260 instances of the word עָבַד ʻâbad (H5647)


  • Genesis 27:29 - serve Let people bow down thee and nations to thee be lord over thy brethren bow down sons and let thy mother's be every one that curseth be every one that curseth be he that blesseth be he that blesseth

  • Genesis 27:40 - And by thy sword shalt thou live thy brother and shalt serve and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck

  • 1 Chronicles 28:9 - And thou Solomon my son know thou the God of thy father and serve heart him with a perfect mind and with a willing all hearts if thou seek for the LORD all the imaginations of the thoughts and understandeth if thou seek him he will be found of thee but if thou forsake him he will cast thee off for ever

  • Deuteronomy 28:14 - And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day to the right hand or to the left after gods other to serve

  • Jeremiah 28:14 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel a yoke of iron I have put upon the neck of all these nations and they shall serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and they shall serve him the beasts of the field I have put

  • Proverbs 28:19 - He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread but he that followeth after vain shall have plenty persons shall have poverty enough

  • Isaiah 28:21 - as in mount Perazim shall rise up For the LORD as in the valley of Gibeon he shall be wroth that he may do his work his strange his work and bring to pass act his strange act

  • Deuteronomy 28:36 - The LORD thee and thy king which thou shalt set over thee unto a nation have known which neither thou nor thy fathers and there shalt thou serve gods other wood and stone

  • Deuteronomy 28:39 - vineyards Thou shalt plant and dress of the wine them but shalt neither drink nor gather shall eat the grapes for the worms

  • Deuteronomy 28:47 - Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness and with gladness of heart for the abundance

  • Deuteronomy 28:48 - Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies shall send which the LORD against thee in hunger and in thirst and in nakedness and in want of all things and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck until he have destroyed

  • Deuteronomy 28:64 - shall scatter And the LORD thee among all people even unto the other of the earth even unto the other of the earth and there thou shalt serve gods other have known which neither thou nor thy fathers even wood and stone

  • Genesis 29:15 - said And Laban unto Jacob Because thou art my brother shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought tell me what shall thy wages

  • Deuteronomy 29:18 - Lest there should be among you man or woman or family or tribe whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God and serve our God of these nations Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood

  • Ezekiel 29:18 - Son of man Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army for the service a great against Tyrus every head was made bald and every shoulder was peeled yet had he no wages his army against Tyrus for the service caused

  • Genesis 29:18 - loved And Jacob Rachel and said I will serve thee seven years Rachel daughter thy younger

  • Ezekiel 29:20 - for his labour wherewith he served I have given him the land of Egypt against it because they wrought for me saith the Lord GOD

  • Genesis 29:20 - served And Jacob for Rachel seven years and they seemed days unto him but a few for the love he had

  • Genesis 29:25 - And it came to pass that in the morning behold it was Leah and he said to Laban What is this thou hast done with thee for Rachel unto me did not I serve wherefore then hast thou beguiled

  • Deuteronomy 29:26 - and served gods other and worshipped gods whom they knew not and whom he had not given

  • Genesis 29:27 - Fulfil week her and we will give her thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven years other

  • Genesis 29:30 - And he went in also Rachel and he loved also Rachel more than Leah and served with him yet seven years other

  • 2 Chronicles 30:8 - Now be ye not stiffnecked as your fathers were but yield yourselves the LORD and enter into his sanctuary which he hath sanctified for ever and serve the LORD your God may turn away that the fierceness of his wrath

  • Jeremiah 30:8 - For it shall come to pass in that day saith the LORD of hosts that I will break his yoke from off thy neck thy bonds and will burst shall no more serve and strangers

  • Jeremiah 30:9 - But they shall serve the LORD their God and David their king whom I will raise up

  • Deuteronomy 30:17 - turn away But if thine heart so that thou wilt not hear but shalt be drawn away and worship gods other and serve

  • Isaiah 30:24 - The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground provender clean shall eat which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan

  • Genesis 30:26 - Give me my wives and my children which I have done for thou knowest my service which I have done

  • Genesis 30:29 - And he said unto him Thou knowest how I have served how thy cattle

  • Genesis 31:6 - And ye know that with all my power I have served your father

  • Deuteronomy 31:20 - For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers that floweth with milk and honey and they shall have eaten and filled themselves and waxen fat then will they turn gods unto other and serve them and provoke me and break my covenant

  • Genesis 31:41 - Thus have I been twenty years in thy house I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters and six years for thy cattle and thou hast changed my wages ten times

  • 2 Chronicles 33:3 - again For he built the high places had broken down which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baalim and made groves and worshipped all the host of heaven and served

  • 2 Chronicles 33:16 - And he repaired the altar of the LORD and sacrificed offerings thereon peace and thank offerings and commanded Judah to serve of the LORD God of Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 33:22 - But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD But he did Manasseh his father unto all the carved images But he did Manasseh his father sacrificed for Amon and served

  • Jeremiah 34:9 - go That every man should let his manservant That every man his maidservant being an Hebrew being an Hebrew free that none should serve himself of them to wit of a Jew his brother That every man

  • Jeremiah 34:10 - heard Now when all the princes and all the people which had entered into the covenant and let them go and every one should let his manservant and every one his maidservant free that none should serve heard and let them go

  • Jeremiah 34:14 - At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew which hath been sold unto thee and when he hath served thee six years let ye go free hearkened from thee but your fathers not unto me neither inclined their ear

  • Exodus 34:21 - Six day thou shalt work day but on the seventh thou shalt rest in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest

  • Ezekiel 34:27 - shall yield And the tree of the field her fruit and the earth shall yield her increase in their land and they shall be safe 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 served

  • 2 Chronicles 34:33 - they departed And Josiah all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children in Israel even to serve and made all that were present in Israel even to serve the LORD the God And all his days they departed not from following the LORD the God of their fathers

  • 2 Chronicles 35:3 - And said unto the Levites that taught Israel which were holy now the LORD Put ark the holy in the house did build which Solomon the son of David king Israel it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders serve now the LORD your God and his people Israel

  • Jeremiah 35:15 - I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets rising up early I have sent them saying Return ye now every man way from his evil and amend your doings not after gods other to serve them and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers but ye have not inclined your ear nor hearkened

  • Ezekiel 36:9 - For behold I am for you and I will turn unto you and ye shall be tilled and sown

  • Job 36:11 - If they obey and serve him they shall spend their days in prosperity and their years in pleasures

  • Ezekiel 36:34 - land And the desolate shall be tilled whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by

  • Job 39:9 - be willing Will the unicorn to serve thee or abide by thy crib

  • Jeremiah 40:9 - sware And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan saying Fear and serve the Chaldeans dwell in the land and serve the king of Babylon and it shall be well

  • Isaiah 43:23 - Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings me with thy sacrifices neither hast thou honoured I have not caused thee to serve with an offering nor wearied thee with incense

  • Isaiah 43:24 - Thou hast bought with money me no sweet cane me with the fat of thy sacrifices neither hast thou filled but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities

  • Jeremiah 44:3 - Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger to burn incense and to serve gods other whom they knew not neither they ye nor your fathers

  • Ezekiel 48:18 - And the residue in length and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy and ten thousand eastward and ten thousand westward and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city

  • Ezekiel 48:19 - And they that serve the city And they that serve it out of all the tribes of Israel

  • Genesis 49:15 - And he saw that rest was good and the land that it was pleasant and bowed his shoulder to bear unto tribute and became a servant

  • Isaiah 60:12 - For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish For the nation shall be utterly shall be utterly

  • Psalms 72:11 - shall fall down Yea all kings before him all nations shall serve

  • Psalms 97:7 - Confounded be all they that serve graven images that boast themselves of idols worship him all ye gods

  • Psalms 100:2 - Serve the LORD with gladness come before his presence with singing

  • Psalms 102:22 - are gathered When the people together and the kingdoms to serve the LORD

  • Psalms 106:36 - And they served their idols which were a snare