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 the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked.Proverbs 16:26 · עָ֣מְלָהA labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused him to bend over it.Ecclesiastes 1:3 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לWhat advantage is to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?Ecclesiastes 2:11 · שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּיand I have looked on all my works that my hands have done, and on the labour that I have laboured to do, and lo, the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit, and there is no advantage under the sun!Ecclesiastes 2:19 · שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּיAnd who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also is vanity.Ecclesiastes 2:20 · שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּיAnd I turned round to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour that I laboured at under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:21 · עָֽמַל־For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it—his portion! Even this is vanity and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 5:16 · שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לAnd this also is a painful evil, just as he came, so he goeth, and what advantage is to him who laboureth for wind?Ecclesiastes 5:18 · שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣לLo, that which I have seen: It is good, because beautiful, to eat, and to drink, and to see good in all one’s labour that he laboureth at under the sun, the number of the days of his life that God hath given to him, for it is his portion.Ecclesiastes 8:17 · יַעֲמֹ֧לthen I considered all the work of God, that man is not able to find out the work that hath been done under the sun, because though man labour to seek, yet he doth not find; and even though the wise man speak of knowing he is not able to find.Jonah 4:10 · עָמַ֥לְתָּAnd Jehovah saith, ‘Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for which thou didst not labour, neither didst thou nourish it, which a son of a night was, and a son of a night perished,