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Lexicon :: Strong's H6001 - ʿāmēl

Aa
עָמֵל
Transliteration
ʿāmēl
Pronunciation
aw-male'
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Part of Speech
verbal adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1639b,1639c

Strong’s Definitions

עָמֵל ʻâmêl, aw-male'; from H5998; toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful:—that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H6001 in the following manner: labour (4x), take (2x), workman (1x), misery (1x), wicked (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H6001 in the following manner: labour (4x), take (2x), workman (1x), misery (1x), wicked (1x).
masculine noun

  1. labourer, sufferer, wretched one

    1. labourer, workman

    2. sufferer

      verbal adjective

  2. toiling

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמֵל ʻâmêl, aw-male'; from H5998; toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful:—that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.
STRONGS H6001: Abbreviations
† I. עָמֵל noun masculineProverbs 16:26 labourer, sufferer; — ע׳ Proverbs 16:26 + 2 times; plural עֲמֵלִים Judges 5:26; —
1. labourer, workman: Judges 5:26; Proverbs 16:26.
2. sufferer, Job 3:20 (|| מָרֵי נֶפֶשׁ), Job 20:22.

† II. עָמֵל verbal adjective toiling, only Ecclesiastes, as predicate; — Ecclesiastes 2:18, 22; Ecclesiastes 3:9; Ecclesiastes 4:8; Ecclesiastes 9:9.

See related Strong's entry H5999.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

5:26; 5:26

Job

3:20; 20:22

Proverbs

16:26; 16:26; 16:26

Ecclesiastes

2:18; 2:22; 3:9; 4:8; 9:9

H6001

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6001 matches the Hebrew עָמֵל (ʿāmēl),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:26 - She put out her hand to the tent-pin, and her right hand to the workman's hammer; and she gave Sisera a blow, crushing his head, wounding and driving through his brow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:20 - Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:22 - Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:26 - The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18 - Hate had I for all my work which I had done, because the man who comes after me will have its fruits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22 - What does a man get for all his work, and for the weight of care with which he has done his work under the sun?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:9 - What profit has the worker in the work which he does?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - It is one who is by himself, without a second, and without son or brother; but there is no end to all his work, and he has never enough of wealth. For whom, then, am I working and keeping myself from pleasure? This again is to no purpose, and a bitter work.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:9 - Have joy with the woman of your love all the days of your foolish life which he gives you under the sun. Because that is your part in life and in your work which you do under the sun.
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