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Lexicon :: Strong's H6467 - pōʿal

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פֹּעַל
Transliteration
pōʿal
Pronunciation
po'-al
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1792a

Strong’s Definitions

פֹּעַל pôʻal, po'-al; from H6466; an act or work (concretely):—act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H6467 in the following manner: work (30x), act (3x), deeds (2x), do (1x), getting (1x), maker (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x
The KJV translates Strong's H6467 in the following manner: work (30x), act (3x), deeds (2x), do (1x), getting (1x), maker (1x).
  1. work, deed, doing

    1. deed, thing done

    2. work, thing made

    3. wages of work

    4. acquisition (of treasure)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֹּעַל pôʻal, po'-al; from H6466; an act or work (concretely):—act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.
STRONGS H6467: Abbreviations
פֹּ֫עַל 37 noun masculineProverbs 20:11 doing, deed, work (in poetry and late, nearly = מַעֲשֶׂה); — פ׳ absolute Habakkuk 1:1; Psalm 44:2, construct Deuteronomy 33:11 +; suffix פָּעֳלוֹ Deuteronomy 32:4 +, פֹּעֲלוֹIsaiah 1:31 (Köii. 1, 35, 493 Ges§ 93 q, see below), Jeremiah 22:13; פָּעָלְכֶם Isaiah 41:24, etc.; plural פְּעָלִים 2 Samuel 23:20; 1 Chronicles 11:22; —
1. deed, thing done:
a. of God, פָּעֳלוֹ his work in providence Deuteronomy 32:4; Isaiah 5:12; Job 36:24; in deliverance Psalm 44:2 (as accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Psalm 77:13 + 5 times; in judgment Psalm 64:10; Psalm 95:9, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Habakkuk 1:5.
b. of false gods Isaiah 41:24.
c. of men, daily toil Job 24:5; Psalm 104:23; specific act Ruth 2:12; יָדָיו פ׳ of sacrificing Deuteronomy 33:11; plural of achievements 2 Samuel 23:20 = 1 Chronicles 11:32; action as having moral quality Job 34:11; Proverbs 20:11; Proverbs 24:12, 29, evil implied Jeremiah 25:14; Jeremiah 50:29; Job 36:9; Psalm 28:4, כַּפָּיו פ׳ Psalm 9:17; חָמָס פ׳ Isaiah 59:6; good action Proverbs 21:8.
2. work, thing made:
a. by hands of God Isaiah 45:9, 11 (of men).
b. by man Isaiah 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 Jeremiah 22:13; Job 7:2.
4. acquisition of treasures Proverbs 21:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:4; 32:4; 33:11; 33:11

Ruth

2:12

2 Samuel

23:20; 23:20

1 Chronicles

11:22; 11:32

Job

7:2; 24:5; 34:11; 36:9; 36:24

Psalms

9:17; 28:4; 44:2; 44:2; 64:10; 77:13; 95:9; 104:23

Proverbs

20:11; 20:11; 21:6; 21:8; 24:12; 24:29

Isaiah

1:31; 1:31; 5:12; 41:24; 41:24; 45:9; 45:11; 59:6

Jeremiah

22:13; 22:13; 25:14; 50:29

Habakkuk

1:1; 1:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6467 matches the Hebrew פֹּעַל (pōʿal),
which occurs 38 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4 - He is the Rock; his deeds are perfect.
Everything he does is just and fair.
He is a faithful God who does no wrong;
how just and upright he is!
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:11 - Bless the ministry of the Levites, O LORD,
and accept all the work of their hands.
Hit their enemies where it hurts the most;
strike down their foes so they never rise again.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:12 - May the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge, reward you fully for what you have done.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior[fn] from Kabzeel. He did many heroic deeds, which included killing two champions[fn] of Moab. Another time, on a snowy day, he chased a lion down into a pit and killed it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - There was also Benaiah son of Jehoiada, a valiant warrior from Kabzeel. He did many heroic deeds, which included killing two champions[fn] of Moab. Another time, on a snowy day, he chased a lion down into a pit and killed it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:2 - like a worker who longs for the shade,
like a servant waiting to be paid.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:5 - Like wild donkeys in the wilderness,
the poor must spend all their time looking for food,
searching even in the desert for food for their children.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:11 - He repays people according to their deeds.
He treats people as they deserve.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:9 - he shows them the reason.
He shows them their sins of pride.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:24 - Instead, glorify his mighty works,
singing songs of praise.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:12 - The clouds churn about at his direction.
They do whatever he commands throughout the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:16 - The LORD is known for his justice.
The wicked are trapped by their own deeds.
Quiet Interlude[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:4 - Give them the punishment they so richly deserve!
Measure it out in proportion to their wickedness.
Pay them back for all their evil deeds!
Give them a taste of what they have done to others.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 - For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of the descendants of Korah.

O God, we have heard it with our own ears—
our ancestors have told us
of all you did in their day,
in days long ago:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:9 - Then everyone will be afraid;
they will proclaim the mighty acts of God
and realize all the amazing things he does.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:12 - They are constantly in my thoughts.
I cannot stop thinking about your mighty works.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:16 - Let us, your servants, see you work again;
let our children see your glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:4 - You thrill me, LORD, with all you have done for me!
I sing for joy because of what you have done.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:9 - For there your ancestors tested and tried my patience,
even though they saw everything I did.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:23 - Then people go off to their work,
where they labor until evening.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:3 - Everything he does reveals his glory and majesty.
His righteousness never fails.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:5 - I remember the days of old.
I ponder all your great works
and think about what you have done.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:11 - Even children are known by the way they act,
whether their conduct is pure, and whether it is right.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:6 - Wealth created by a lying tongue
is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:8 - The guilty walk a crooked path;
the innocent travel a straight road.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:12 - Don’t excuse yourself by saying, “Look, we didn’t know.”
For God understands all hearts, and he sees you.
He who guards your soul knows you knew.
He will repay all people as their actions deserve.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:29 - And don’t say, “Now I can pay them back for what they’ve done to me!
I’ll get even with them!”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:31 - The strongest among you will disappear like straw;
their evil deeds will be the spark that sets it on fire.
They and their evil works will burn up together,
and no one will be able to put out the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:12 - They furnish wine and lovely music at their grand parties—
lyre and harp, tambourine and flute—
but they never think about the LORD
or notice what he is doing.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:24 - But no! You are less than nothing and can do nothing at all.
Those who choose you pollute themselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:9 - “What sorrow awaits those who argue with their Creator.
Does a clay pot argue with its maker?
Does the clay dispute with the one who shapes it, saying,
‘Stop, you’re doing it wrong!’
Does the pot exclaim,
‘How clumsy can you be?’
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:11 - This is what the LORD says—
the Holy One of Israel and your Creator:
“Do you question what I do for my children?
Do you give me orders about the work of my hands?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:6 - Their webs can’t be made into clothing,
and nothing they do is productive.
All their activity is filled with sin,
and violence is their trademark.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:13 - And the LORD says, “What sorrow awaits Jehoiakim,[fn]
who builds his palace with forced labor.[fn]
He builds injustice into its walls,
for he makes his neighbors work for nothing.
He does not pay them for their labor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:14 - Many nations and great kings will enslave the Babylonians, just as they enslaved my people. I will punish them in proportion to the suffering they cause my people.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:29 - “Send out a call for archers to come to Babylon.
Surround the city so none can escape.
Do to her as she has done to others,
for she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:5 - The LORD replied,
“Look around at the nations;
look and be amazed![fn]
For I am doing something in your own day,
something you wouldn’t believe
even if someone told you about it.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:2 - I have heard all about you, LORD.
I am filled with awe by your amazing works.
In this time of our deep need,
help us again as you did in years gone by.
And in your anger,
remember your mercy.
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