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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #6001 - עָמֵל

Transliteration

‛âmêl

Phonetics

aw-male'

Origin

from (H5998)

Parts of Speech

N/A

TWOT

1639b,1639c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) labourer, sufferer, wretched one (noun masculine)

1a) labourer, workman

1b) sufferer

2) toiling (adjectival verb)

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4088 ‑ πικρία (pik‑ree'‑ah); 4192 ‑ πόνος (pon'‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (9)

Judges

Job

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

HCS ( 0 )

HCS (8)

Judges

Job

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

BSB (9)

Judges

Job

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

ESV (9)

Judges

Job

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

WEB (9)

Judges

Job

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2551) l m o (אהמל AhML) AC: Labor CO: Laborer AB: ?: [from: lo- work]

V) l m o (אהמל AhML) - Labor: KJV (11): (vf: Paal) labour - Strongs: H5998 (עָמַל)

N^m/f) l m o (אהמל AhML) - I. Labor:A labor that causes grief, pain or weariness. II. Laborer:KJV (64): labour, mischief, misery, travail, trouble, sorrow, grievance, grievousness, iniquity, miserable, pain, painful, perverseness, toil, wearisome, wickedness - Strongs: H5999 (עָמָל), H6001 (עָמֵל)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָמֵל m. verbal adj.

(1) labouring, especially with weariness and exhaustion, often used with personal pronouns for the finite verb, Ecclesiastes 2:22, 4:8 9:9 hence an artizan, Judges 5:26.

(2) sorrowful, wretched, Job 3:20, 20:22.

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List of Word Forms

לְעָמֵ֣ל לעמל עֲמֵלִ֑ים עָ֭מֵל עָמֵ֖ל עָמֵ֗ל עָמֵ֣ל עָמֵֽל׃ עמל עמל׃ עמלים ‘ă·mê·lîm ‘ā·mêl ‘āmêl ‘ămêlîm aMel ameLim lə‘āmêl lə·‘ā·mêl leaMel

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