Occurrences
ʻăbîydâh occurs 6 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (4), Daniel (2)
- Ezra 4:24 — Then ceased the work (עֲבִידַ֣ת) of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
- Ezra 5:8 — Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work (וַעֲבִ֥ידְתָּא) goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
- Ezra 6:7 — Let the work (לַעֲבִידַ֖ת) of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
- Ezra 6:18 — And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service (עֲבִידַ֥ת) of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.
- Daniel 2:49 — Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, over the affairs (עֲבִֽידְתָּא֙) of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.
- Daniel 3:12 — There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs (עֲבִידַת֙) of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.