עַבְדוּת

av.dut · slavery

Hebrew · Strong's H5659 · Noun · Sounds like: ab-dooth' · 3 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from עָבַד; servitude; bondage.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[עַבְדוּת] n.f. servitude, bondage;—sf. Ezr 9:8, 9; Ne 9:17

Every occurrence

  1. Ezra 9:8 בְּעַבְדֻתֵֽנוּ׃ be.'av.du.Te.nu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And now for a little moment grace hath been showed from Jehovah our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage.

  2. Ezra 9:9 וּבְעַבְדֻ֔תֵנוּ u.ve.'av.du.Te.nu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For we are bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended lovingkindness unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

  3. Nehemiah 9:17 לְעַבְדֻתָ֖ם le.'av.du.Tam · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.

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