עֶ֫בֶד
e.ved
1. slave, servant
a. slave, servant, man-servant
b. subjects
c. servants, worshippers (of God)
d. servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)
e. servant (of Israel)
f. servant (as form of address between equals)
Aramaic equivalent: a.vad (עֲבַד "servant/slave" H5649)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 714 verses
- 2 Kings 24:12 וַעֲבָדָ֖יו
Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.
- 2 Kings 25:8 עֶ֥בֶד
On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 25:24 מֵעַבְדֵ֣י
And Gedaliah took an oath before them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you.”
- 1 Chronicles 2:34 עֶ֥בֶד
Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters; but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
- 1 Chronicles 2:35 עַבְדּ֖וֹ
Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
- 1 Chronicles 6:49 עֶ֥בֶד
But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
- 1 Chronicles 16:13 עַבְדּ֔וֹ
O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
- 1 Chronicles 17:4 עַבְדִּ֔י
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell.
- 1 Chronicles 17:7 לְעַבְדִּ֣י
Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 17:17 עַבְדְּךָ֖
And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God, You have spoken about the future of the house of Your servant and have regarded me as a man of great distinction, O LORD God.
- 1 Chronicles 17:18 עַבְדֶּ֑ךָעַבְדְּךָ֥
What more can David say to You for so honoring Your servant? For You know Your servant,
- 1 Chronicles 17:19 עַבְדְּךָ֙
O LORD. For the sake of Your servant and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed all Your greatness.
- 1 Chronicles 17:23 עַבְדְּךָ֙
And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,
- 1 Chronicles 17:24 עַבְדְּךָ֖
so that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.
- 1 Chronicles 17:25 עַבְדְּךָ֔עַבְדְּךָ֔
For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You.
- 1 Chronicles 17:26 עַבְדְּךָ֔
And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
- 1 Chronicles 17:27 עַבְדְּךָ֔
So now You have been pleased to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O LORD, have blessed it, and it will be blessed forever.”
- 1 Chronicles 18:2 עֲבָדִ֣ים
David also defeated the Moabites, and they became subject to David and brought him tribute.
- 1 Chronicles 18:6 עֲבָדִ֖ים
Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
- 1 Chronicles 18:7 עַבְדֵ֣י
And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
- 1 Chronicles 18:13 עֲבָדִ֣ים
He placed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
- 1 Chronicles 19:2 עַבְדֵ֨י
And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,
- 1 Chronicles 19:3 עֲבָדָ֖יו
the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”
- 1 Chronicles 19:4 עַבְדֵ֤י
So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
- 1 Chronicles 19:19 עַבְדֵ֣י
When Hadadezer’s subjects saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were unwilling to help the Ammonites anymore.
- 1 Chronicles 20:8 עֲבָדָֽיו׃פ
So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.
- 1 Chronicles 21:3 לַעֲבָדִ֑ים
But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”
- 1 Chronicles 21:8 עַבְדְּךָ֔
Then David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now I beg You to take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”
- 2 Chronicles 1:3 עֶֽבֶד־
And Solomon and the whole assembly went to the high place at Gibeon because it was the location of God’s Tent of Meeting, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
- 2 Chronicles 2:8 עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙עֲבָדַ֖יעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃
Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours
- 2 Chronicles 2:10 לַעֲבָדֶ֗יךָ
I will pay your servants, the woodcutters, 20,000 cors of ground wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of olive oil.”
- 2 Chronicles 2:15 לַעֲבָדָֽיו׃
Now let my lord send to his servants the wheat, barley, olive oil, and wine he promised.
- 2 Chronicles 6:14 לַעֲבָדֶ֕יךָ
and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven or on earth, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.
- 2 Chronicles 6:15 לְעַבְדְּךָ֙
You have kept Your promise to Your servant, my father David. What You spoke with Your mouth You have fulfilled with Your hand this day.
- 2 Chronicles 6:16 לְעַבְדְּךָ֨
Therefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’
- 2 Chronicles 6:17 לְעַבְדְּךָ֥
And now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.
- 2 Chronicles 6:19 עַבְדְּךָ֛עַבְדְּךָ֖
Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You.
- 2 Chronicles 6:20 עַבְדְּךָ֔
May Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.
- 2 Chronicles 6:21 עַבְדְּךָ֙
Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
- 2 Chronicles 6:23 עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ
then may You hear from heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing down on his own head what he has done, and justifying the righteous man by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
- 2 Chronicles 6:27 עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙
then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.
- 2 Chronicles 6:42 עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃פ
O LORD God, do not reject Your anointed one. Remember Your loving devotion to Your servant David.”
- 2 Chronicles 8:9 לַעֲבָדִ֖ים
But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, his officers and captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
- 2 Chronicles 8:18 עֲבָדָ֜יווַעֲבָדִים֮עַבְדֵ֤י
So Hiram sent him ships captained by his servants, along with crews of experienced sailors. They went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir and acquired from there 450 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:4 עֲבָדָיו֩
the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away.
- 2 Chronicles 9:7 עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ
How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!
- 2 Chronicles 9:10 עַבְדֵ֤יוְעַבְדֵ֣י
(The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones.
- 2 Chronicles 9:12 וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃פ
King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired—whatever she asked—far more than she had brought the king. Then she left and returned to her own country, along with her servants.
- 2 Chronicles 9:21 עַבְדֵ֣י
For the king had the ships of Tarshish that went with Hiram’s servants, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
- 2 Chronicles 10:7 עֲבָדִ֖ים
They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”