פֹּ֫עַל
po.al
“work”
Definition
an act or work (concretely)
from H6466 (פָּעַל);
- work, deed, doing 1a) deed, thing done 1b) work, thing made 1c) wages of work 1d) acquisition (of treasure)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
פֹּ֫עַל appears 32 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
The strong man will become tinderand his work will be a spark;both will burn together,with no one to quench the flames.
“Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness,and his upper rooms without justice,who makes his countrymen serve without pay,and fails to pay their wages,
Remember to magnify His work,which men have praised in song.
Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me;I will repay the man according to his work.”
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