עָבַד (ʿābad) is a Hebrew verb meaning work. It appears 289 times in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5647).

Also rendered

• to serve

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1553)

Root family 1553: עָבַד ʿābad — work, serve

• עֶבֶד eved — slave
• עֲבֹדָה ʿăbōdâ — labour
• עַבְדוּת ʿabdût — servitude
• עֲבֻדָּה ʿăbuddâ — service
• עֲבָד ʿăbād — work
• מַעְבָּד maʿbād — work

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