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Lexicon :: Strong's H6001 - ʿāmēl

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עָמֵל
Transliteration
ʿāmēl
Pronunciation
aw-male'
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Part of Speech
verbal adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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 Box Jdg 5:26

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She reached for a tent peg,

her right hand, for a workman’s hammer.

Then she hammered Sisera —

she crushed his head;

she shattered and pierced his temple.

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Why is light given to one burdened with grief,

and life to those whose existence is bitter,

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At the height of his success[fn] distress will come to him;

the full weight of misery[fn] will crush him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:26

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A worker’s appetite works for him

because his hunger[fn] urges him on.

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I hated all my work that I labored at under the sun because I must leave it to the one who comes after me.

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For what does a person get with all his work and all his efforts that he labors at under the sun?

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What does the worker gain from his struggles?

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There is a person without a companion,[fn] without even a son or brother, and though there is no end to all his struggles, his eyes are still not content with riches. “Who am I struggling for,” he asks, “and depriving myself of good things? ” This too is futile and a miserable task.

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Enjoy life with the wife you love all the days of your fleeting[fn] life, which has been given to you under the sun, all your fleeting days. For that is your portion in life and in your struggle under the sun.

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