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Genesis 29:15

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H3837 And Laban לבן

H3290 unto Jacob ליעקב

H3588 Because הכי

H251 art my brother אחי

H859 thou אתה

H5647 therefore serve ועבדתני

H2600 חנם

H5046 me for nought tell הגידה

H4100 me what לי מה

H4909 shall thy wages משׂכרתך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3837 Laban

H559 said

unto

H3290 Jacob

H3588 Because

H859 thou

art

H251 brother

shouldest

H859 thou

therefore

H5647 serve

for

nought

H5046 tell

H4100 what

shall

thy

H4909 wages

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H5647

Hebrew: עָבַד

Transliteration: ʻâbad

Pronunciation: aw-bad'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) {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.

Definition:

to work (in any sense); by implication to {serve} {till } (causatively) {enslave} etc.

1. to work, serve

a. (Qal)

1. to labour, work, do work

2. to work for another, serve another by labour

3. to serve as subjects

4. to serve (God)

5. to serve (with Levitical service)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be worked, be tilled (of land)

2. to make oneself a servant

c. (Pual) to be worked

d. (Hiphil)

1. to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve

2. to cause to serve as subjects

e. (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906