Strong's Hebrew · H5650
עֶבֶד
ʻebed · eh'-bed
[idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
Definition
a servant
Derivation
from H5647 (עָבַד);
Appears 799 times in Scripture
“he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.””
“May God expand the territory of Japheth; may he dwell in the tents of Shem, and may Canaan be his servant.””
“He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.””
“On that same day, Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had dug. “We have found water!” they told him.”
“He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.”
“The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls.”
“He treated Abram well on her account, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.”
“The frogs will come up on you and your people and all your officials.’””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).