Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H5673 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עֲבִידָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) from H5648 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | abiydah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `abiydah (ab-ee-daw') n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. labor or business |
| KJV Renderings: | affairs, service, work. |
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[עֲבִידָה] noun feminine work, service (Biblical Hebrew עֲבֹדָה); — emphatic עֲבִידְתָּא Ezra 5:8; Dan 2:49, construct עֲבִידַת Ezra 4:24 +; —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
