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H5647

עָבַד (ʻâbad) v (aw-bad')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
KJV: × be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, 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,

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root
עָבַד 290 vb. work, serveQallabour, work, do workwork for another, serve him by labourserve as subjectsserve Godserve י׳ with Levitical serviceNiph.be tilled, of landdub. cultivated fieldPu. workedHiph.compel to labour as slavesmake to serve as subjectscause to serve GodHoph. be led or enticed to serve {712}

Displaying only every 10th verse out of 262:

DEU 11:13

OET-LV: 13and_it_was if really_(obey) you(pl)_will_obey (to) commands_of_my which I am_commanding you(pl) the_day to_love DOM YHWH god_of_your(pl) and_to_serve_him in_all heart_of_your(pl) and_on/over_all being_of_your(pl).   (DEU_11:13)

OET-RV: 13If you all listen to the instructions that I’m giving you today, loving your god Yahweh and serving him with sincerity and with energy, (DEU 11:13)

ISA 19:21

OET-LV: 21And_ YHWH _he_will_make_himself_known to_Miʦrayim and_ Miʦrayim _they_will_know DOM YHWH in_the_day (the)_that and_they_will_serve sacrifice and_offering and_they_will_vow a_vow to/for_YHWH and_they_will_pay_it.   (ISA_19:21)

OET-RV: 21Then Yahweh will become known to Egypt, and the Egyptians will know Yahweh that day, and they’ll worship him with sacrifices and offerings, and they’ll make a commitment to Yahweh and then they’ll honour it. (ISA 19:21)

EXO 8:16

OET-LV: 16 and_ YHWH _he/it_said to Mosheh rise_early in_morning and_present_yourself to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Parˊoh there he_is_going_out to_the_water and_you_will_say to_him/it thus YHWH he_says let_go people_of_my so_that_they_may_serve_me.   (EXO_8:16)

OET-RV: 16Then Yahweh said to Mosheh, “Tell Aharon: Stretch out your staff and strike the dust on the ground, and it will turn into lice all over Egypt.” (EXO 8:16)

JER 25:6

OET-LV: 6And_do_not walk after gods other to_serve_them and_to_bow_down to/for_them and_not you(pl)_must_provoke_to_anger me by_the_work_of your_two’s_hands_of_your(pl) and_not I_will_do_harm to_you(pl).   (JER_25:6)

OET-RV: 6 (JER 25:6)

SA1 12:14

OET-LV: 14If you(pl)_will_fear DOM YHWH and_you(pl)_will_serve DOM_him/it and_you(pl)_will_listen to_voice_of_his and_not you(pl)_will_rebel_against DOM the_mouth_of YHWH and_you(pl)_will_be both you(pl) and_also the_king who he_has_become_king over_you(pl) after YHWH god_of_your(pl).   (SA1_12:14)

OET-RV: 14If you all honour Yahweh and listen to his instructions and don’t rebel against his commands, then both you and your king will indeed be following your god Yahweh. (SA1 12:14)

JER 11:10

OET-LV: 10They_have_returned to the_iniquities_of their_ancestors_of_their (the)_former who they_refused to_hear DOM words/messages_of_my and_they they_have_walked after gods other to_serve_them the_house_of they_have_broken of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_house_of Yəhūdāh DOM covenant_of_my which I_made with ancestors_of_their.   (JER_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 (JER 11:10)

PSA 102:23

OET-LV: 23 when_gather peoples together and_kingdoms to_serve DOM YHWH.   (PSA_102:23)

OET-RV: 23He’s sapped my strength right here in mid-life.
 ⇔ ≈ He’s shortened my life. (PSA 102:23)

JDG 3:6

OET-LV: 6And_they_took DOM daughters_of_their to/for_them to_wives and_DOM daughters_of_their they_gave to_sons_of_their and_they_served DOM gods_of_their.   (JDG_3:6)

OET-RV: 6They took their daughters as wives, and gave their own daughters to be married to their sons, and they worshipped their gods. (JDG 3:6)

JOS 24:16

OET-LV: 16and_it_answered the_people and_he/it_said far_be_it to/for_ourselves from_abandoning DOM YHWH to_serve gods other.   (JOS_24:16)

OET-RV: 16We’d never even consider leaving Yahweh to serve other gods,” the people responded, (JOS 24:16)

DEU 10:20

OET-LV: 20DOM YHWH god_of_your you_will_fear DOM_him/it you_will_serve and_to_him you_will_cleave and_in_name_of_his you_will_swear_oaths.   (DEU_10:20)

OET-RV: 20You must honour your god Yahweh and serve him. Rely on him and only make promises with his authority. (DEU 10:20)

PSA 106:36

OET-LV: 36And_they_served DOM idols_of_their and_they_were to/for_them (into)_a_snare.   (PSA_106:36)

OET-RV: 36and worshipped their idols
 ⇔ which then became the reason for their destruction. (PSA 106:36)

KI2 17:35

OET-LV: 35And_ YHWH _he_made with_them a_covenant and_he_commanded_them to_say not you(pl)_must_fear gods other and_not you(pl)_must_bow_down to/for_them and_not you(pl)_must_serve_them and_not you(pl)_must_sacrifice to/for_them.   (KI2_17:35)

OET-RV: 35Yahweh had made an agreement with them and had commanded them, “You all must not honour other gods or bow to them. You all must not serve them or sacrifice to them. (KI2 17:35)

GEN 25:23

OET-LV: 23And_ YHWH _he/it_said to/for_her/it two_of nations are_in_womb_of_your and_two_of peoples from_your(pl)_inward_of_parts they_will_separate and_a_people more_than_a_people it_will_be_strong and_the_great_one it_will_serve the_young_one.   (GEN_25:23)

OET-RV: 23and he responded,
 ⇔ “There’s two nations inside your womb—
 ⇔ two different peoples will come from within you.
 ⇔ One group will become stronger than the other,
 ⇔ and the older will serve the younger.” (GEN 25:23)

CH1 19:19

OET-LV: 19And_ the_servants_of _they_saw of_Hₐdadˊezer if/because_that they_had_been_defeated to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_made_peace with Dāvid and_they_served_him and_not ʼArām it_was_willing to_deliver DOM the_people_of ˊAmmōn again.   (CH1_19:19)

OET-RV: 19When Hadadezer’s servants saw that Yisrael had defeated them, they made peace with David and became his subjects, so Aram (Syria) wasn’t willing to help the Ammonites militarily any more. (CH1 19:19)

PRO 12:11

OET-LV: 11one_who_tills land_of_his he_will_be_satisfied food and_one_who_pursues worthless_things is_lacking_of heart.   (PRO_12:11)

OET-RV: 11The person who tills the ground will have enough food,
 ⇔ ^ but anyone chasing worthless things has the wrong values. (PRO 12:11)

EXO 1:14

OET-LV: 14And_they_made_bitter DOM lives_of_their with_labour hard in_mortar and_in_bricks and_on/over_all labour in_the_field DOM all_of labour_of_their which they_laboured in/among_them with_harshness.   (EXO_1:14)

OET-RV: 14and they made their lives bitter with the hard slavery. They were forced to make mortar and bricks, as well as all kinds of slave labour in the fields—all the work they had to do was strenuous and tiring. (EXO 1:14)

EXO 10:7

OET-LV: 7And_ the_servants_of _they_said of_Parˊoh to_him/it until when will_he_become this_man to/for_us (into)_a_snare let_go DOM the_people so_that_they_may_serve DOM YHWH god_of_their not_yet do_you_know if/because_that it_will_perish Miʦrayim/(Egypt).   (EXO_10:7)

OET-RV: 7Then Far’oh’s servants asked him, “How much longer is this going to cause trouble for us? Let the men go and they’ll worship their god Yahweh. Don’t you understand yet that Egypt is being destroyed?” (EXO 10:7)

GEN 14:4

OET-LV: 4Two_plus ten year[s] they_had_served DOM Kedorlaomer and_three teen year they_rebelled.   (GEN_14:4)

OET-RV: 4They had been subject to King Kedorlaomer for twelve years, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. (GEN 14:4)

DEU 5:13

OET-LV: 13six_of days you_will_labour and_you_will_do all_of work_of_your.   (DEU_5:13)

OET-RV: 13There’s six days for labouring and doing all your work, (DEU 5:13)

KI1 9:21

OET-LV: 21Descendants_of_their who they_remained after_them on_the_earth whom not they_had_been_able the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_totally_destroy_them and_he_raised_them Shəlomoh to_forced_labour_of labouring until the_day (the)_this.   (KI1_9:21)

OET-RV: 21had descendants who continued living in Yisrael. These were people groups that the Israelis hadn’t been able to annihilate so Shelomoh used them for forced labour (where they remain to this day). (KI1 9:21)

JER 8:2

OET-LV: 2And_they_will_spread_them_out to_sun and_to_moon and_to/for_all the_host_of the_heavens which they_loved_them and_which they_served_them and_which they_walked after_them and_which they_consulted_them and_which they_bowed_down to/for_them not they_will_be_gathered and_not they_will_be_buried (into)_dung on the_surface_of the_soil they_will_become.   (JER_8:2)

OET-RV: 2 (JER 8:2)

NUM 4:47

OET-LV: 47From_a_son_of thirty year[s] and_upward_upwards and_unto a_son_of fifty year[s] every_of (the)_one_who_comes to_serve a_service_of a_service and_a_service_of carrying in_the_tent_of meeting.   (NUM_4:47)

OET-RV: 47counting the men from thirty to fifty years old who go into the sacred tent to minister and also help with carrying it, (NUM 4:47)

CH2 33:16

OET-LV: 16And_he_rebuilt DOM the_altar_of YHWH and_he/it_sacrificed on/upon/above_him/it sacrifices_of peace_offering(s) and_thanksgiving and_he/it_said to_Yəhūdāh to_serve DOM YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (CH2_33:16)

OET-RV: 16Then he rebuilt Yahweh’s altar and sacrificed peace offering and thank offerings on it, and he told Yehudah to serve Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (CH2 33:16)

JER 17:4

OET-LV: 4And_you_will_let_fall and_in_you from_inheritance_of_your which I_gave to/for_you(fs) and_I_will_make_you_serve DOM enemies_of_your on_the_earth which not you_know if/because a_fire you(pl)_have_kindled in_anger_of_my until perpetuity it_will_burn.   (JER_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 (JER 17:4)

JOS 16:10

OET-LV: 10And_not they_dispossessed DOM the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] who_was_dwelling in_Gezer and_he/it_sat_down//remained//lived the_Kənaˊₐnī[s] in_the_midst_of ʼEfrayim until the_day the_this and_he/it_was (into)_a_slave_gang_of labouring.   (JOS_16:10)

OET-RV: 10But they didn’t capture the land of the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so they’ve lived within Efrayim to this day and were forced to serve as labourers. (JOS 16:10)

DEU 8:19

OET-LV: 19and_it_was if ever_(forget) you_will_forget DOM YHWH god_of_your and_you_will_walk after gods other and_you_will_serve_them and_you_will_bow_down to/for_them I_testify against_you(pl) the_day if/because_that certainly_(perish) you(pl)_will_perish.   (DEU_8:19)

OET-RV: 19However, if you end up forgetting about your god Yahweh and start following other gods and serving them and bowing down to them, I can assure you that you’ll most definitely be destroyed. (DEU 8:19)

DEU 13:5

OET-LV: 5 after YHWH god_of_your(pl) you(pl)_will_walk and_him you(pl)_will_fear and_DOM commands_of_his you(pl)_will_keep and_to_voice_of_his you(pl)_will_listen and_him you(pl)_will_serve and_to_him you(pl)_will_cleave.   (DEU_13:5)

OET-RV: 5But that prophet or interpreter of dreams must be executed because they’ve incited rebellion against your god Yahweh who brought you all out from slavery in Egypt. Those kinds of people want to drive you away from @Yahweh’s instructions, hence why you must remove that evil from among you. (DEU 13:5)

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