Hebrew · Strong's H5650 · Noun (masculine)
עֶבֶד
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servant/slave
801times used
715verses
31books
How it's translated
- servant your110
- servants his86
- the servants of65
- servants your48
- servant my41
- servant his34
- the servant of32
- a slave19
Definition
1) slave, servant
1a) slave, servant, man-servant
1b) subjects
1c) servants, worshippers (of God)
1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
1e) servant (of Israel)
1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
Aramaic equivalent: a.vad (עֲבַד "servant/slave" H5649)
Between Hebrew and Greek
The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:
Where it appears
Genesisacross the Old TestamentMalachi
- 2 Samuel85
- Genesis78
- 1 Kings65
- 1 Samuel56
- Psalms56
- 2 Kings53
- Exodus41
- 2 Chronicles37
- Isaiah36
- Jeremiah30
…and 21 more books.
Every verse
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