ʻăbuddâh — H5657
H5657 · Hebrew — עבדה
Pronunciation: ab-ood-daw'
Definition
feminine noun
something wrought, i.e. (concretely) service
- service, household servants
Usually translated as
household, store of servants
Origin
passive participle of H5647
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
ʻăbuddâh occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Job (1)
- Genesis 26:14 — For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants (וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה): and the Philistines envied him.
- Job 1:3 — His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household (וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה); so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.