Strong's Concordance H5647

Original Word: עָבַד
Transliteration: ʻâbad
Phonetic Spelling: aw-bad'
a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; × be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, 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,

Usages throughout the bible

Psalms 102:22 - When the people are gathered together, and the kingdoms, to serve H5647 the LORD.

Psalms 106:36 - And they served H5647 their idols: which were a snare unto them.

Proverbs 12:11 - He that tilleth H5647 his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs 28:19 - He that tilleth H5647 his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Ecclesiastes 5:9 - Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served H5647 by the field.

Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of a labouring man H5647 is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

Isaiah 14:3 - And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve, H5647

Isaiah 19:9 - Moreover they that work H5647 in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

Isaiah 19:21 - And the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day, and shall do H5647 sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the LORD, and perform it.

Isaiah 19:23 - In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve H5647 with the Assyrians.

Isaiah 28:21 - For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass H5647 his act, his strange act.

Isaiah 30:24 - The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear H5647 the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.

Isaiah 43:23 - Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve H5647 with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.

Isaiah 43:24 - Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve H5647 with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.

Isaiah 60:12 - For the nation and kingdom that will not serve H5647 thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.

Jeremiah 5:19 - And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served H5647 strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve H5647 strangers in a land that is not yours.

Jeremiah 8:2 - And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, H5647 and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.

Jeremiah 11:10 - They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve H5647 them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

Jeremiah 13:10 - This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve H5647 them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.

Jeremiah 16:11 - Then shalt thou say unto them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served H5647 them, and have worshipped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;

Jeremiah 16:13 - Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve H5647 other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.

Jeremiah 17:4 - And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve H5647 thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.

Jeremiah 22:9 - Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served H5647 them.

Jeremiah 22:13 - Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service H5647 without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

Jeremiah 25:6 - And go not after other gods to serve H5647 them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the works of your hands; and I will do you no hurt.

Jeremiah 25:11 - And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve H5647 the king of Babylon seventy years.

Jeremiah 25:14 - For many nations and great kings shall serve H5647 themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

Jeremiah 27:6 - And now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the beasts of the field have I given him also to serve H5647 him.

Jeremiah 27:7 - And all nations shall serve H5647 him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve H5647 themselves of him.

Jeremiah 27:8 - And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve H5647 the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

Jeremiah 27:9 - Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve H5647 the king of Babylon:

Jeremiah 27:11 - But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve H5647 him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till H5647 it, and dwell therein.

Jeremiah 27:12 - I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve H5647 him and his people, and live.

Jeremiah 27:13 - Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve H5647 the king of Babylon?

Jeremiah 27:14 - Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve H5647 the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.

Jeremiah 27:17 - Hearken not unto them; serve H5647 the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?

Jeremiah 28:14 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve H5647 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve H5647 him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

Jeremiah 30:8 - For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve H5647 themselves of him:

Jeremiah 30:9 - But they shall serve H5647 the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.

Jeremiah 34:9 - That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve H5647 himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.

Jeremiah 34:10 - Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve H5647 themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.

Jeremiah 34:14 - At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served H5647 thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear.

Jeremiah 35:15 - I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve H5647 them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.

Jeremiah 40:9 - And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve H5647 the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve H5647 the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

Jeremiah 44:3 - Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve H5647 other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.

Ezekiel 20:39 - As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve H5647 ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, and with your idols.

Ezekiel 20:40 - For in mine holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, saith the Lord GOD, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them in the land, serve H5647 me: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the firstfruits of your oblations, with all your holy things.

Ezekiel 29:18 - Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused H5647 his army to serve H5647 a great service against Tyrus: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served H5647 against it:

Ezekiel 29:20 - I have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served H5647 against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 34:27 - And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served H5647 themselves of them.