1) slave, servant

1a) slave, servant, man-servant

1b) subjects

1c) servants, worshippers (of God)

1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)

1e) servant (of Israel)

1f) servant (as form of address between equals)

Aramaic equivalent: a.vad (עֲבַד "servant/slave" H5649)

Root √עבד: עָבַד vb work serve Qal labour work do work . work for another serve him by labour , serve as subjects serve God serve with Levitical service י׳ Niph be tilled , of land cultivated dub.field . Pu worked . Hiph compel to labour as slaves make to serve as subjects cause to serve God . Hoph be led enticed to serve .or 290.

עֶ֫בֶד n.m slave servant slave servant ,of household Subjects , of chief Servants worshippers ,of God Servant י׳ of, in a special sense servant י׳ Israel as a people isof עַבְדְּךָ thy servant I In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used= 1 pers. sing. Phrases 799.