3 occurrences
'Labour' in the Bible
Therefore said I, Look away from me; let me weep bitterly: labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people.
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for terror; for they are the seed of the blessed of Jehovah, and their offspring with them.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Confinement (8 instances)
- Dig (28 instances)
- Drive (160 instances)
- Grind (18 instances)
- Labor (210 instances)
- Labour (121 instances)
- Push (29 instances)
- Toil (65 instances)
- Travail (49 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐργάζομαι
Ergazomai
Ergazomai
work , wrought , do , minister about , forbear working , labour for , labour , commit , trade by , trade
Usage: 28
ילד
Yalad
Yalad
beget , bare , born , bring forth , bear , travail , midwife , child , delivered , borne , birth , labour , brought up ,
Usage: 497
עבד
`abad
`abad
Usage: 288
עבודה עבדה
`abodah
`abodah
Usage: 146
עמל
`amal
`amal
labour , hief , misery , travail , trouble , sorrow , grievance , grievousness , iniquity , miserable , pain , painful , perverseness , toil , wearisome , wickedness
Usage: 55
σπουδάζω
Spoudazo
Spoudazo
Usage: 11
συνεργός
sunergos
sunergos
fellowlabourer , helper , fellowhelper , fellowworkers , workfellow , labourer together with , companion in labour
Usage: 13