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פֹּ֫עַל37 noun masculine Prov 20:11 doing, deed, work (in poetry and late, nearly = מַעֲשֶׂה); — ׳ פ absolute Hab 1:1; Ps 44:2, construct Deut 33:11 +; suffix פָּעֳלוֺ Deut 32:4 +, פֹּעֲלוֺ Isa 1:31 (Köii.1,35,493 Ges«GKC:93q»§ 93q, see below), Jer 22:13 פָּעָלְכֶם Isa 41:24, etc.; plural פְּעָלִים 2Sam 23:20; 1Chr 11:22 —
1.
deed, thing done:
a. of God, פָּעֳלוֺ his work in providence Deut 32:4; Isa 5:12; Job 36:24 in deliverance Ps 44:2 (as
accusative of cognate meaning with verb), Ps 77:13 + 5 t.; in judgment Ps 64:10; Ps 95:9, as accusative of cognate
meaning with verb Hab
1:5.
b. of false gods Isa 41:24.
c. of men, daily toil Job 24:5; Ps 104:23
specific act
Ruth 2:12
יָדָיו
׳
פ of sacrificing Deut 33:11 plural of achievements
2Sam 23:20
= 1Chr
11:32 action as having moral quality Job 34:11; Prov 20:11; Prov 24:12; Prov 24:29, evil implied Jer 25:14;
Jer 50:29;
Job 36:9; Ps 28:4,
כַּפָּיו
׳
פ
Ps 9:17
חָמָס
׳
פ
Isa 59:6 good
action Prov 21:8
.
2.
work, thing made:
a. by hands of God Isa 45:9; Isa 45:11 (of men).
b. by man Isa 1:31 (i.e.
probably his idol Ges
Checomm.
Di and others; > read בַּעֲלוֺ
LagSemitic i. 5
StaZAW iii (1888), 12f.).
3.
wages of work
Jer 22:13;
Job 7:2.
4.
acquisition of treasures Prov 21:6.