1) to labour, toil 1a) (Qal) to labour
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H5998 — עָמַל
a.mal · to toil · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
Psalm 127:1 · עָמְל֣וּA Song of Ascents; of Solomon. Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.Proverbs 16:26 · עָ֣מְלָהThe appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.Ecclesiastes 1:3 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לWhat profit hath man of all his labor wherein he laboreth under the sun?Ecclesiastes 2:11 · שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּיThen I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:19 · שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּיAnd who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.Ecclesiastes 2:20 · שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּיTherefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:21 · עָֽמַל־For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 5:16 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לAnd this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboreth for the wind?Ecclesiastes 5:18 · שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣לBehold, that which I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, wherein he laboreth under the sun, all the days of his life which God hath given him: for this is his portion.Ecclesiastes 8:17 · יַעֲמֹ֧לthen I beheld all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because however much a man labor to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea moreover, though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.Jonah 4:10 · עָמַ֥לְתָּAnd Jehovah said, Thou hast had regard for the gourd, for which thou hast not labored, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: