Hebrew word study

עָמַלʻâmal to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness

Pronounced “aw-mal'

to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness

Translated in the King James as: (take) labour (in).

Appears 11 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Psalms 1×
Psalms 127:1
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 16:26
Ecclesiastes 8×
Eccles 1:3Eccles 2:11Eccles 2:19Eccles 2:20Eccles 2:21Eccles 5:16Eccles 5:18Eccles 8:17
Jonah 1×
Jonah 4:10

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