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Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6001 - עָמֵל

Transliteration

ʻâmêl

Phonetics

aw-male'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H5998)

Parts of Speech

N/A

TWOT

1639b,1639c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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

1a) labourer, workman

1b) sufferer

2) toiling (adjectival verb)

Greek Equivalent Words:

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (9)

Judges 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 5

HCS (0)

HCS (8)

Judges 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 4

BSB (9)

Judges 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 5

ESV (9)

Judges 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Ecclesiastes 5

WEB (9)

Judges 1

Job 2

Proverbs 2

Ecclesiastes 4

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)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. עָמֵל noun masculine^{Proverbs 16:26} labourer, sufferer; — ׳ע Proverbs 16:26 2t.; plural עֲמֵלִים Judges 5:26; —

1 labourer, workman: Judges 5:26; Proverbs 16:26.

2 sufferer, Job 3:20 ("" מָרֵי נֶפֶשׁ), Job 20:22.

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