Word

עֲבֻדָּה

ʻăbuddâh · H5657 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

slaves

Team of slaves

Examples
Genesis 26:14 for he had possessions of flocks and herds, and a great household, so that the Philistines envied him.
Job 1:3 His possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and very many servants; and that man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 1 groups

רַבmany, great 2

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word

θεραπεία therapeía · G2322 · cure, healing, the household servants: Greek noun meaning a body of attendants or household retinue, used in LXX and NT for collective servants (Luke 12:42), directly equivalent to the collective servant sense

Semantic domains 1 entry

People001001003: A household or store of servants, occurring in the description of Job's restored wealth including a very great household of servants.

Word family 11 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

עָבַד ʻâbad · H5647 · to serve (someone), to make (someone) serve (someone else) · 288×עֶבֶד ʻebed · H5650 · slave, servant, officer · 800×עֲבֹדָה ʻăbôdâh · H5656 · work, labor, service · 145×עֲבַד ʻăbad · H5648 · cut, do, execute · 28×עֲבַד ʻăbad · H5649 · servant · 7×עֲבִידָה ʻăbîydâh · H5673 · affairs, service, work · 6×עַבְדוּת ʻabdûwth · H5659 · slavery, bondage · 3×עֲבֻדָּהʻăbuddâh · H5657מַעְבָּד maʻbâd · H4566 · work, deed · 1×מַעְבָד maʻbâd · H4567 · work · 1×עֲבָד ʻăbâd · H5652 · deed · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5657. abuddah עֲבֻדָּה noun feminine service (on formation see LagBN 151); — of…

H5657. abuddah
עֲבֻדָּה noun feminine service (on formation see LagBN 151); — of household servants as a body, || cattle, etc., Gen 26:14 (J) Job 1:3.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

People2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0