Strong's H4399 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מְלָאכָה (mᵉlâʼkâh)

Pronunciation: mel-aw-kaw'

POS: mel-aw-kaw' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: from the same as ;

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

KJV Usage: business, [phrase] cattle, [phrase] industrious, occupation, ([phrase] -pied), [phrase] officer, thing (made), use, (manner of) work((-man), -manship).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) occupation, work, business
• 2. 1a) occupation, business
• 3. 1b) property
• 4. 1c) work (something done or made)
• 5. 1d) workmanship
• 6. 1e) service, use
• 7. 1f) public business
• 8. 1f1) political
• 9. 1f2) religious

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G133
• GREEK G2038
• GREEK G2039
• GREEK G2041
• GREEK G3009
• GREEK G3872

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