עֲבֹדָה (ʿăbōdâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning labour. It appears 145 times in 15 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5656).

Also rendered

• service

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1553c)

Root family 1553: עָבַד ʿābad — work, serve

• עֶבֶד eved — slave
• עָבַד ʿābad — work
• עַבְדוּת ʿabdût — servitude
• עֲבֻדָּה ʿăbuddâ — service
• עֲבָד ʿăbād — work
• מַעְבָּד maʿbād — work

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