עָמָל

a.malNounH5999

trouble

From: from H5998 (עָמַל);

Short Definition

toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. toil, trouble, labour 1a) trouble 1b) trouble, mischief 1c) toil, labour

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology H:N

DescriptionHebrew Noun

Occurrences

47 times

Appears 47 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ecclesiastes
18
Psalms
9
Job
8
Isaiah
3
Habakkuk
2

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 26:7
  • Ecclesiastes 2:22
  • Ecclesiastes 9:9
  • Job 11:16
  • Proverbs 24:2

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