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Hebrew word study

עָבַד H5647

Transliteration

ʻâbad

Pronunciation

aw-bad'

KJV glosses

[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,

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Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information