עֶ֫בֶד

e.ved · servant/slave

Hebrew · Strong's H5650 · Noun · Sounds like: eh'-bed · 801 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from עָבַד; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m. slave, servant
1. slave, servant of household
2. Subjects, of chief
3. Servants, worshippers of God
4. Servant of י׳, in a special sense
5. Israel as a people is servant of י׳
6. In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I
7. Phrases

Every occurrence

  1. Lamentations 5:8 עֲבָדִים֙ 'a.va.Dim · A person, place or thing

    Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand.

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