Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to serve: minister H5647H · a Meaning of 157
- to serve H5647G 97
- to serve: labour H5647I · a Meaning of 32
- to serve: burden H5647J · a Meaning of 2
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; [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,
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Numbers 3:7 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.
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Numbers 3:8 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And they shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.
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Numbers 4:23 לַעֲבֹ֥ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to wait upon the service, to do the work in the tent of meeting.
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Numbers 4:24 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:
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Numbers 4:26 וְעָבָֽדוּ׃ ve.'a.Va.du · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by them
and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and whatsoever shall be done with them: therein shall they serve.
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Numbers 4:30 לַעֲבֹ֕ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth upon the service, to do the work of the tent of meeting.
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Numbers 4:37 הָעֹבֵ֖ד ha.'o.Ved · An -ing word: simple action
These are they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.
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Numbers 4:41 הָעֹבֵ֖ד ha.'o.Ved · An -ing word: simple action
These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah.
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Numbers 4:47 לַעֲבֹ֨ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered in to do the work of service, and the work of bearing burdens in the tent of meeting,
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Numbers 7:5 לַעֲבֹ֕ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Take it of them, that they may be used in doing the service of the tent of meeting; and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to every man according to his service.
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Numbers 8:11 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Jehovah for a wave-offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Jehovah.
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Numbers 8:15 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tent of meeting: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for a wave-offering.
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Numbers 8:19 לַעֲבֹ֞ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.
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Numbers 8:22 לַעֲבֹ֤ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And after that went the Levites in to do their service in the tent of meeting before Aaron, and before his sons: as Jehovah had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so did they unto them.
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Numbers 8:25 יַעֲבֹ֖ד ya.'a.Vod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the work, and shall serve no more,
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Numbers 8:26 יַעֲבֹ֑ד ya.'a.Vod · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
but shall minister with their brethren in the tent of meeting, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charges.
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Numbers 16:9 לַעֲבֹ֗ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself, to do the service of the tabernacle of Jehovah, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them;
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Numbers 18:6 לַעֲבֹ֕ד la.'a.Vod · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting.
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Numbers 18:7 וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֑ם va.'a.vad.Tem · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by all of you
And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
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Numbers 18:21 עֹֽבְדִ֔ים 'oe.Dim · An -ing word: simple action
And unto the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

