Usually translated as
work, needlework, art, thing made, ware of making, occupation, operation, network, wrought, business, deed, do, doing, labor, thing offered, workmanship, act, bakemeat, possession, well, handywork
Occurrences
Maʻăseh occurs 234 times in 220 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (6), Exodus (36), Leviticus (1), Numbers (4), Deuteronomy (13), Joshua (1), Judges (4), 1 Samuel (4), 1 Kings (11), 2 Kings (4), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (10), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1), Esther (1), Job (5), Psalms (38), Proverbs (3), Ecclesiastes (19), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (24), Jeremiah (13), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (6), Daniel (1), Hosea (2), Amos (1), Jonah (1), Micah (2), Habakkuk (1), Haggai (2)
- Genesis 5:29 — And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work (מִֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֙נוּ֙) and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
- Genesis 20:9 — Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds (מַעֲשִׂים֙) unto me that ought not to be done.
- Genesis 40:17 — And in the uppermost basket there was of all manner of (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) bakemeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon my head.
- Genesis 44:15 — And Joseph said unto them, What deed (הַמַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה) is this that ye have done? wot ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?
- Genesis 46:33 — And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation (מַּעֲשֵׂיכֶֽם)?
- Genesis 47:3 — And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation (מַּעֲשֵׂיכֶ֑ם)? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.
- Exodus 5:4 — And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works (מִמַּֽעֲשָׂ֑יו)? get you unto your burdens.
- Exodus 5:13 — And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works (מַעֲשֵׂיכֶם֙), your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
- Exodus 23:12 — Six days thou shalt do thy work (מַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָ), and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
- Exodus 23:16 — And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of (מַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָ) thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
- Exodus 23:16 — And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy (מַעֲשֶׂ֖יךָ) labours out of the field.
- Exodus 23:24 — Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works (כְּמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑ם): but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.
- Exodus 24:10 — And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work (כְּמַעֲשֵׂה֙) of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
- Exodus 26:1 — Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה) shalt thou make them.
- Exodus 26:31 — And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה): with cherubims shall it be made:
- Exodus 26:36 — And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה).
- Exodus 27:4 — And thou shalt make for it a grate of network (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה) of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.
- Exodus 27:16 — And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה): and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.
- Exodus 28:6 — And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה).
- Exodus 28:8 — And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work (כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֖הוּ) thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- Exodus 28:11 — With the work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
- Exodus 28:14 — And two chains of pure gold at the ends; of wreathen work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.
- Exodus 28:15 — And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה); after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
- Exodus 28:15 — And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work (כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה) of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
- Exodus 28:22 — And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of pure gold.
- Exodus 28:32 — And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
- Exodus 28:39 — And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה).
- Exodus 30:25 — And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
- Exodus 30:35 — And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
- Exodus 32:16 — And the tables were the work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה) of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
- Exodus 34:10 — And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work (מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה) of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
- Exodus 36:8 — And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה) made he them.
- Exodus 36:35 — And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה).
- Exodus 36:37 — And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה);
- Exodus 37:29 — And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה) of the apothecary.
- Exodus 38:4 — And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה) under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.
- Exodus 38:18 — And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה), of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
- Exodus 39:3 — And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה).
- Exodus 39:5 — And the curious girdle of his ephod, that was upon it, was of the same, according to the work (כְּמַעֲשֵׂהוּ֒) thereof; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen; as the LORD commanded Moses.
- Exodus 39:8 — And he made the breastplate of cunning work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה), like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- Exodus 39:8 — And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work (כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- Exodus 39:15 — And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of pure gold.
- Exodus 39:22 — And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה), all of blue.
- Exodus 39:27 — And they made coats of fine linen of woven work (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) for Aaron, and for his sons,
- Exodus 39:29 — And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework (מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה); as the LORD commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 18:3 — After the doings (כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֧ה) of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
- Leviticus 18:3 — After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings (וּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה) of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
- Numbers 8:4 — And this work (מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה) of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.
- Numbers 16:28 — And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works (הַֽמַּעֲשִׂ֖ים); for I have not done them of mine own mind.
- Numbers 31:20 — And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work (מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה) of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood.