UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: slave, servant, officer, official, subject, vassal

Semantic domains: Classes (001001002003001); Officials (001001002003007); Serve (002003002024)

Core domains: Authority (015); Status (170); Human (082)

Definition: = man who is under the authority of someone else as that person's legal property, employee, subject, or vassal; or someone who presents himself as such when speaking to someone of importance or praying to God

Show passage in OET: EZR 4:11

OET-RV EZR 4:11

11 this is what the letter said that they sent to him:
¶ To Artahshashta the king from your servants on this side of the river.
¶ And now

OET-LV EZR 4:11

11 This is_(the)_copy _of the _letter which they _sent to_him to ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ Oh/the_king servants _of_your the _man _of the _region _beyond the_river and_now.

Show passage in OET: EZR 5:11

OET-RV EZR 5:11

11 “This is the answer they gave us, ‘We are servants of the god of the heavens and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was constructed and finished many years ago by a famous Israeli king.

OET-LV EZR 5:11

11 And_as _follows the_message they_sent _back _to _us to_say we they are_his _of_servants of the _god _of the_heavens and_the_earth and_we _are_building the_house which it _was built from_the _former _time _of this years many and_a _king of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) great he_built _it and_he_finished _it.

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All 7 recorded passages for this sense

EZR: OET EZR 4:11 · OET EZR 5:11

DAN: OET DAN 2:4 · OET DAN 2:7 · OET DAN 3:26 · OET DAN 3:28 · OET DAN 6:20

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

עֲבֵד

Form 1

Sense 1: slave, servant, officer, official, subject, vassal