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 degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain.Proverbs 16:26 · עָ֣מְלָהHe that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.Ecclesiastes 1:3 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לWhat profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?Ecclesiastes 2:11 · שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּיThen I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:19 · שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּיAnd who knoweth whether he shall be a wise [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This [is] also vanity.Ecclesiastes 2:20 · שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּיTherefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:21 · עָֽמַל־For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 5:16 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לAnd this also [is] a sore evil, [that] in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?Ecclesiastes 5:18 · שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣לBehold [that] which I have seen: [it is] good and comely [for one] to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it [is] his portion.Ecclesiastes 8:17 · יַעֲמֹ֧לThen I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek [it] out, yet he shall not find [it]; yea further; though a wise [man] think to know [it], yet shall he not be able to find [it].Jonah 4:10 · עָמַ֥לְתָּThen said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: