H5656Noun, feminine145 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Exodus 1:14בַּעֲבֹדָה
and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
- Leviticus 23:7עֲבֹדָה
On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any regular work.
- Numbers 3:7עֲבֹדַת
They are to perform duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, attending to the service of the tabernacle.
- 1 Chronicles 6:32עֲבוֹדָתָם
They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them.
- 2 Chronicles 8:14עֲבֹדָתָם
In keeping with the ordinances of his father David, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, and the Levites for their duties to offer praise and to minister before the priests according to the daily requirement. He also appointed gatekeepers by their divisions at each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.
- Nehemiah 5:18הָעֲבֹדָה
Each day one ox, six choice sheep, and some fowl were prepared for me, and once every ten days an abundance of all kinds of wine was provided. But I did not demand the food allotted to the governor, because the burden on the people was so heavy.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.