מְלָאכָה (mĕlāʾkâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning occupation. It appears 167 times in 21 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4399).

Also rendered

• work

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1068b)

Root family 1068: לאך lʾk — Assumed root of the following

• מַלְאָךְ malak — messenger
• מַלְאָכוּת malʾākût — message

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