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)
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Concordance 714 verses
- Psalms 119:176 עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
- Psalms 123:2 עֲבָדִ֡ים
As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.
- Psalms 132:10 עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
For the sake of Your servant David, do not reject Your anointed one.
- Psalms 134:1 עַבְדֵ֣י
Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD!
- Psalms 135:1 עַבְדֵ֥י
Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
- Psalms 135:9 עֲבָדָֽיו׃
He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
- Psalms 135:14 עֲ֝בָדָ֗יו
For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.
- Psalms 136:22 עַבְדּ֑וֹ
a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalms 143:2 עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
- Psalms 143:12 עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃
And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.
- Psalms 144:10 עַבְדּ֗וֹ
to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.
- Proverbs 11:29 וְעֶ֥בֶד
He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
- Proverbs 12:9 וְעֶ֣בֶד
Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.
- Proverbs 14:35 לְעֶ֣בֶד
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
- Proverbs 17:2 עֶֽבֶד־
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
- Proverbs 19:10 לְעֶ֤בֶד׀
Luxury is unseemly for a fool— how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!
- Proverbs 22:7 וְעֶ֥בֶד
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
- Proverbs 29:19 עָ֑בֶד
A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
- Proverbs 29:21 עַבְדּ֑וֹ
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
- Proverbs 30:10 עֶ֭בֶד
Do not slander a servant to his master, or he will curse you, and you will bear the guilt.
- Proverbs 30:22 עֶ֭בֶד
a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
- Ecclesiastes 2:7 עֲבָדִ֣ים
I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,
- Ecclesiastes 7:21 עַבְדְּךָ֖
Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
- Ecclesiastes 10:7 עֲבָדִ֖יםכַּעֲבָדִ֖ים
I have seen slaves on horseback, while princes go on foot like slaves.
- Isaiah 14:2 לַעֲבָדִ֖ים
The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and maidservants in the LORD’s land. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.
- Isaiah 20:3 עַבְדִּ֥י
Then the LORD said, “Just as My servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and omen against Egypt and Cush,
- Isaiah 22:20 לְעַבְדִּ֔י
On that day I will summon My servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.
- Isaiah 24:2 כַּעֶ֙בֶד֙
people and priest alike, servant and master, maid and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.
- Isaiah 36:9 עַבְדֵ֥י
For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
- Isaiah 36:11 עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙
Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”
- Isaiah 37:5 עַבְדֵ֛י
So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,
- Isaiah 37:24 עֲבָדֶיךָ֮
Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest heights, the densest of its forests.
- Isaiah 37:35 עַבְדִּֽי׃ס
‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- Isaiah 41:8 עַבְדִּ֔י
“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—
- Isaiah 41:9 עַבְדִּי־
I brought you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said, ‘You are My servant.’ I have chosen and not rejected you.
- Isaiah 42:1 עַבְדִּי֙
“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
- Isaiah 42:19 עַבְדִּ֔יכְּעֶ֥בֶד
Who is blind but My servant, or deaf like the messenger I am sending? Who is blind like My covenant partner, or blind like the servant of the LORD?
- Isaiah 43:10 וְעַבְדִּ֖י
“You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.
- Isaiah 44:1 עַבְדִּ֑י
But now listen, O Jacob My servant, Israel, whom I have chosen.
- Isaiah 44:2 עַבְדִּ֣י
This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob My servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
- Isaiah 44:21 עַבְדִּי־עֶֽבֶד־
Remember these things, O Jacob, for you are My servant, O Israel. I have made you, and you are My servant; O Israel, I will never forget you.
- Isaiah 44:26 עַבְדּ֔וֹ
who confirms the message of His servant and fulfills the counsel of His messengers, who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt, and I will restore their ruins,’
- Isaiah 45:4 עַבְדִּ֣י
For the sake of Jacob My servant and Israel My chosen one, I call you by name; I have given you a title of honor, though you have not known Me.
- Isaiah 48:20 עַבְדּ֥וֹ
Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
- Isaiah 49:3 עַבְדִּי־
He said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel, in whom I will display My glory.”
- Isaiah 49:5 לְעֶ֣בֶד
And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him— for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—
- Isaiah 49:6 עֶ֔בֶד
He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
- Isaiah 49:7 לְעֶ֣בֶד
Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
- Isaiah 50:10 עַבְדּ֑וֹ
Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
- Isaiah 52:13 עַבְדִּ֑י
Behold, My Servant will prosper; He will be raised and lifted up and highly exalted.