Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5999: עָמָל (ʻâmâl) Definition

Strong's number
H5999
Lemma
עָמָל
Transliteration
ʻâmâl
Pronunciation
aw-mawl'
Strong's definition
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness. from H5998 (עָמַל);

54 instances of the word עָמָל ʻâmâl (H5999)


  • Ecclesiastes 9:9 - joyfully Live with the wife whom thou lovest all the days Live of thy vanity which he hath given thee under the sun all the days of thy vanity for that is thy portion Live and in thy labour which thou takest thee under the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 10:15 - The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them because he knoweth to the city

  • Genesis 41:51 - called And Joseph the name of the firstborn Manasseh said he hath made me forget For God all my toil house and all my father's

  • Habakkuk 1:3 - Why dost thou shew me iniquity grievance and cause me to behold for spoiling and violence strife and contention are before me and there are that raise up

  • Habakkuk 1:13 - Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil not look on iniquity and canst not look thou upon them that deal treacherously and holdest thy tongue devoureth when the wicked the man that is more righteous

  • Isaiah 10:1 - Woe unto them that decree decrees unrighteous and that write grievousness and that write

  • Isaiah 53:11 - of the travail of his soul He shall see and shall be satisfied by his knowledge justify shall my righteous servant many their iniquities for he shall bear

  • Isaiah 59:4 - None calleth for justice nor any pleadeth for truth they trust in vanity and speak lies they conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity

  • Jeremiah 20:18 - out of the womb Wherefore came I forth to see labour and sorrow should be consumed with shame that my days

  • Job 3:10 - Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb nor hid sorrow from mine eyes

  • Job 4:8 - Even as I have seen they that plow iniquity and sow wickedness reap

  • Job 5:6 - cometh not forth of the dust Although affliction of the ground spring out neither doth trouble

  • Job 5:7 - Yet man unto trouble is born as the sparks upward fly

  • Job 7:3 - So am I made to possess months of vanity nights and wearisome are appointed

  • Job 11:16 - thy misery Because thou shalt forget it as waters that pass away and remember

  • Job 15:35 - They conceive mischief and bring forth vanity and their belly prepareth deceit

  • Job 16:2 - I have heard many such things comforters miserable

  • 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

  • Numbers 23:21 - He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel the LORD his God is with him and the shout of a king

  • Proverbs 24:2 - destruction studieth For their heart of mischief and their lips talk