Hebrew word study

עָמֵלʻâmêl — toiling

Pronounced “aw-male'”

toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful

Translated in the King James as: that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.

Appears 9 times in Scripture

Origin: from H5998 (עָמַל);

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Where it appears

Judges — 1×
Judges 5:26
Job — 2×
Job 3:20Job 20:22
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 16:26
Ecclesiastes — 5×
Eccles 2:18Eccles 2:22Eccles 3:9Eccles 4:8Eccles 9:9

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