Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5998
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- `amal
- Pronunciation
- aw-mal'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5998
- Brief meaning
- To toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness
- Source renderings
- (take) labour (in)
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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05998\ 5998 `amal aw-mal' a primitive root; to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness:--(take) labour (in).