3 occurrences
'Labor' in the Bible
their descendants who remained in the land after them, those the Israelites had not completely destroyed—Solomon imposed forced labor on them; it is this way today.
Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. However, King Rehoboam managed to get into his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
Then the king and Jehoiada gave it to those in charge of the labor on the Lord’s temple, who were hiring stonecutters and carpenters to renovate the Lord’s temple, also blacksmiths and coppersmiths to repair the Lord’s temple.
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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