Lexicon / H5659
עַבְדוּת
av.dut
  • slavery
  • servitude
  • bondage

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: slavery

servitude, bondage

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: servitude; bondage

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.

עַבְדוּת n.f servitude bondage Ezr 9:8 Ne 9:17 . ;—sf. ;