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Lexicon :: Strong's H5999 - ʿāmāl

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עָמָל
Transliteration
ʿāmāl
Pronunciation
aw-mawl'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1639a

Strong’s Definitions

עָמָל ʻâmâl, aw-mawl'; from H5998; toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind:—grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H5999 in the following manner: labour (25x), mischief (9x), misery (3x), travail (3x), trouble (3x), sorrow (2x), grievance (1x), grievousness (1x), iniquity (1x), miserable (1x), pain (1x), painful (1x), perverseness (1x), toil (1x), wearisome (1x), wickedness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H5999 in the following manner: labour (25x), mischief (9x), misery (3x), travail (3x), trouble (3x), sorrow (2x), grievance (1x), grievousness (1x), iniquity (1x), miserable (1x), pain (1x), painful (1x), perverseness (1x), toil (1x), wearisome (1x), wickedness (1x).

  1. toil, trouble, labour

    1. trouble

    2. trouble, mischief

    3. toil, labour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמָל ʻâmâl, aw-mawl'; from H5998; toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind:—grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.
STRONGS H5999: Abbreviations
† I. עָמָל noun masculineJob 4:8 feminineEcclesiastes 10:15 (against AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 113, see KöSynt. § 249 m) trouble, labour, toil (on this form as abstract see LagBN 143 BaNB 105); — ע׳ Numbers 23:21 +; construct עֲמַל Judges 10:16 +; suffix עֲמָלִי Genesis 41:51 +, etc.; —
1. trouble (|| sorrow): one's own suffering, עָמָל וְיָגוֺן Jeremiah 20:18; וָכַעַס ע׳ Psalm 10:14; עֳנִי וע׳ Deuteronomy 26:7; Psalm 25:18; וָאָ֑וֶן ע׳ Psalm 90:10; || אָוֶן Numbers 23:21; Job 5:6; || שָֽׁוְא Job 7:3; נפשׁו ע׳ Isaiah 53:11; בְּעֵינָ֑י ע׳ Psalm 73:16; מֵעֵינָ֑י וַיַּסְתֵּר ע׳ Job 3:10; מְנַחֲמֵי ע׳ Job 16:2; אדם לע׳ יוּלָּד Job 5:7; אנושׁ אינימוֺ בע׳ Psalm 73:5; שׁכח ע׳ Job 11:16; נַשַּׁנִי ע׳ Genesis 41:51 (E); לא זכר ע׳ Proverbs 31:7; תקצר נפשׁו בע׳ Judges 10:16.
2. trouble, mischief, as done to others: || שֹׁד Proverbs 24:2; יֹצֵר ע׳ Psalm 94:20; || רָע Habakkuk 1:13; בְראֹשׁוֺ יָשׁוּב ע׳ Psalm 7:17; וָאָ֑וֶן ע׳ Psalm 10:7; און וע׳ Psalm 55:11; || אָוֶן Isaiah 10:1; Isaiah 59:4; Habakkuk 1:3; Psalm 7:15; Job 4:8; Job 15:35; עֲמַל שְׂפָתֵימוֺ Psalm 140:10 mischief of their lips.
3. toil, labour (late in Hebrew): Ecclesiastes 2:10 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 2:21, 24; Ecclesiastes 3:13; Ecclesiastes 4:4, 6, 8, 9; Ecclesiastes 5:14; Ecclesiastes 5:18; Ecclesiastes 6:7; Ecclesiastes 8:15; Ecclesiastes 10:15; with עָמַל (which see) Ecclesiastes 1:3; Ecclesiastes 2:11, 19, 20; Ecclesiastes 5:17; שֶׁאֲנִי שְׁהוּא) עָמֵל ע׳ Ecclesiastes 2:18, 22; אֲשֶׁר עָמֵל ע׳ Ecclesiastes 9:9; = fruit of labour, לְאֻמִּים יִירָ֑שׁוּ ע׳ Psalm 105:44; לִבָּם וַיַּכְנַע בע׳ Psalm 107:12 he humbled their mind by toil.

† II. עָמֵל verbal adjective toiling, only Ecclesiastes, as predicate; — Ecclesiastes 2:18, Ecclesiastes 2:22; [H6001 Ecclesiastes 3:9;] Ecclesiastes 4:8; Ecclesiastes 9:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:51; 41:51

Numbers

23:21; 23:21

Deuteronomy

26:7

Judges

10:16; 10:16

Job

3:10; 4:8; 4:8; 5:6; 5:7; 7:3; 11:16; 15:35; 16:2

Psalms

7:15; 7:17; 10:7; 10:14; 25:18; 55:11; 73:5; 73:16; 90:10; 94:20; 105:44; 107:12; 140:10

Proverbs

24:2; 31:7

Ecclesiastes

1:3; 2:10; 2:11; 2:18; 2:18; 2:19; 2:20; 2:21; 2:22; 2:22; 2:24; 3:13; 4:4; 4:6; 4:8; 4:8; 4:9; 5:14; 5:17; 5:18; 6:7; 8:15; 9:9; 9:9; 10:15; 10:15

Isaiah

10:1; 53:11; 59:4

Jeremiah

20:18

Habakkuk

1:3; 1:13

H5999

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5999 matches the Hebrew עָמָל (ʿāmāl),
which occurs 55 times in 54 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 41:51–Isa 53:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:51 - vocavitque nomen primogeniti Manasse dicens oblivisci me fecit Deus omnium laborum meorum et domum patris mei

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:21 - non est idolum in Iacob nec videtur simulacrum in Israhel Dominus Deus eius cum eo est et clangor victoriae regis in illo

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7 - et clamavimus ad Dominum Deum patrum nostrorum qui exaudivit nos et respexit humilitatem nostram et laborem atque angustias

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:16 - quae dicentes omnia de finibus suis alienorum deorum idola proiecerunt et servierunt Deo qui doluit super miseriis eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:10 - quia non conclusit ostia ventris qui portavit me nec abstulit mala ab oculis meis

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:8 - quin potius vidi eos qui operantur iniquitatem et seminant dolores et metunt eos

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:6 - nihil in terra sine causa fit et de humo non orietur dolor

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:7 - homo ad laborem nascitur et avis ad volatum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:3 - sic et ego habui menses vacuos et noctes laboriosas enumeravi mihi

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 - miseriae quoque oblivisceris et quasi aquarum quae praeterierint recordaberis

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:35 - concepit dolorem et peperit iniquitatem et uterus eius praeparat dolos

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:2 - audivi frequenter talia consolatores onerosi omnes vos estis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 - [Vulgate 7:15] ecce parturit iniquitatem et concepto dolore peperit mendacium

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:16 - [Vulgate 7:17] revertetur dolor suus in caput eius et super verticem eius iniquitas sua descendet

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:7 - [Vulgate 9:28] maledictione os eius plenum est et dolis et avaritia sub lingua eius dolor et iniquitas

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:14 - [Vulgate 9:35] vides quia tu laborem et furorem respicis ut detur in manu tua tibi relinquuntur fortes tui pupillo tu es factus adiutor

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:18 - [Vulgate 24:18] vide adflictionem meam et laborem meum et porta omnia peccata mea

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:10 - [Vulgate 54:11] die et nocte circumeuntes muros eius scelus et dolorem in medio eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:5 - [Vulgate 72:5] in labore hominum non sunt et cum hominibus non flagellabuntur

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:16 - [Vulgate 72:16] et cogitavi ut intellegerem istud labor est in oculis meis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:10 - [Vulgate 89:10] dies annorum nostrorum in ipsis septuaginta anni si autem multum octoginta anni et quod amplius est labor et dolor quoniam transivimus cito et avolavimus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:20 - [Vulgate 93:20] numquid particeps erit tui thronus insidiarum fingens laborem in praecepto

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:44 - [Vulgate 104:44] et dedit eis terras gentium et laborem tribuum possederunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:12 - [Vulgate 106:12] et humiliavit in labore cor eorum ceciderunt et non erat qui adiuvaret

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:9 - [Vulgate 139:10] amaritudo convivarum meorum labor labiorum eorum operiat eos

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:2 - quia rapinas meditatur mens eorum et fraudes labia eorum loquuntur

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:7 - bibant ut obliviscantur egestatis suae et doloris non recordentur amplius

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:3 - quid habet amplius homo de universo labore suo quod laborat sub sole

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:10 - et omnia quae desideraverunt oculi mei non negavi eis nec prohibui cor quin omni voluptate frueretur et oblectaret se in his quae paraveram et hanc ratus sum partem meam si uterer labore meo

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:11 - cumque me convertissem ad universa opera quae fecerant manus meae et ad labores in quibus frustra sudaveram vidi in omnibus vanitatem et adflictionem animi et nihil permanere sub sole

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18 - rursum detestatus sum omnem industriam meam quae sub sole studiosissime laboravi habiturus heredem post me

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - quem ignoro utrum sapiens an stultus futurus sit et dominabitur in laboribus meis quibus desudavi et sollicitus fui et est quicquam tam vanum

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:20 - unde cessavi renuntiavitque cor meum ultra laborare sub sole

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:21 - nam cum alius laboret in sapientia et doctrina et sollicitudine homini otioso quaesita dimittit et hoc ergo vanitas et magnum malum

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22 - quid enim proderit homini de universo labore suo et adflictione spiritus qua sub sole cruciatus est

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:24 - nonne melius est comedere et bibere et ostendere animae suae bona de laboribus suis et hoc de manu Dei est

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:13 - omnis enim homo qui comedit et bibit et videt bonum de labore suo hoc donum Dei est

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:4 - rursum contemplatus omnes labores hominum et industrias animadverti patere invidiae proximi et in hoc ergo vanitas et cura superflua est

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - melior est pugillus cum requie quam plena utraque manus cum labore et adflictione animi

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - unus est et secundum non habet non filium non fratrem et tamen laborare non cessat nec satiantur oculi eius divitiis nec recogitat dicens cui laboro et fraudo animam meam bonis in hoc quoque vanitas est et adflictio pessima

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:9 - melius ergo est duos simul esse quam unum habent enim emolumentum societatis suae

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:15 - [Vulgate 5:14] sicut egressus est nudus de utero matris suae sic revertetur et nihil auferet secum de labore suo

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - [Vulgate 5:17] hoc itaque mihi visum est bonum ut comedat quis et bibat et fruatur laetitia ex labore suo quod laboravit ipse sub sole numerum dierum vitae suae quos dedit ei Deus et haec est pars illius

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - [Vulgate 5:18] et omni homini cui dedit Deus divitias atque substantiam potestatemque ei tribuit ut comedat ex eis et fruatur parte sua et laetetur de labore suo hoc est donum Dei

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:7 - omnis labor hominis in ore eius sed anima illius non impletur

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - laudavi igitur laetitiam quod non esset homini bonum sub sole nisi quod comederet et biberet atque gauderet et hoc solum secum auferret de labore suo in diebus vitae quos dedit ei Deus sub sole

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:9 - perfruere vita cum uxore quam diligis cunctis diebus vitae instabilitatis tuae qui dati sunt tibi sub sole omni tempore vanitatis tuae haec est enim pars in vita et in labore tuo quod laboras sub sole

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:15 - labor stultorum adfliget eos qui nesciunt in urbem pergere

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:1 - vae qui condunt leges iniquas et scribentes iniustitiam scripserunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - pro eo quod laboravit anima eius videbit et saturabitur in scientia sua iustificabit ipse iustus servus meus multos et iniquitates eorum ipse portabit

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