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Strong’s H4399

מְלָאכָה — mᵉlâʼkâh

מְלָאכָה (mᵉlâʼkâh, Strong’s H4399) means: properly, deputyship, i.

properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

  • H4399
  • /mel-aw-kaw'/
  • 167× in the Bible
Transliteration
mᵉlâʼkâh
Pronunciation
mel-aw-kaw'
Occurrences
167

Meaning

Hebrew
מְלָאכָה
Definition
properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
Derivation
from the same as H4397 (מֲלְאָךְ);
King James Version renders it as
business, [phrase] cattle, [phrase] industrious, occupation, ([phrase] -pied), [phrase] officer, thing (made), use, (manner of) work((-man), -manship).

Derived from

Where it appears

The first verses that use mᵉlâʼkâh (167 times in all).

Sources

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