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# מַעְבָּד

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4566

**work** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

work [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4566/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַעְבָּד²: work [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4566/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] work (late form; Biblical Aramaic מַעֲבַד);—pl. sf. מַעְבָּדֵיהֶם Jb 34:25.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: deeds (1).

## In the verses

[Job 34:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.34.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.34.25/#tree)

לָכֵ֗ן יַ֭כִּיר מַעְבָּֽדֵיהֶ֑ם וְהָ֥פַךְ לַ֝֗יְלָה וְיִדַּכָּֽאוּ׃

*Word for word:* therefore he.is.acquainted.with deeds their and he.overthrows.\[them\] night and they.are.crushed

*JPS 1917:* Therefore He taketh knowledge of their works; and He overturneth them in the night, so that they are crushed.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4566.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4566/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).