Nehemiah 4:21
So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
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Revelation 2:3
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
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5 occurrences in 5 verses.
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κοπιάω
kopiáō · kop-ee-ah'-o
5 times translated as this KJV form29 total Strong's occurrences
to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard
Strong's KJV usage: :--(bestow) labour, toil, be wearied.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: John 4:38Strong's last: Revelation 2:3
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ʻâmal · aw-mal'
5 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
to toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness
Strong's KJV usage: (take) labour (in).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 2:11Strong's last: Jonah 4:10
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yâgaʻ · yaw-gah'
4 times translated as this KJV form26 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil
Strong's KJV usage: faint, (make to) labour, (be) weary.
Strong's first: Isaiah 47:12Strong's last: Isaiah 62:8
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synathléō · soon-ath-leh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to wrestle in company with, i.e. (figuratively) to seek jointly
Strong's KJV usage: :--labour with, strive together for.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Philippians 4:3Strong's last: Philippians 4:3
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hâvâʼ · hav-aw'
1 times translated as this KJV form66 total Strong's occurrences
to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words)
Strong's KJV usage: be, become, behold, came (to pass), cease, cleave, consider, do, give, have, judge, keep, labour, mingle (self), put, see, seek, set, slay, take heed, tremble, walk, would.
Strong's first: Daniel 6:14Strong's last: Daniel 6:14
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yâgâʻ · yaw-gaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
earnings (as the product of toil)
Strong's KJV usage: that which he laboured for.
Strong's first: Job 20:18Strong's last: Job 20:18
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ʻâmêl · aw-male'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
Strong's KJV usage: that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 2:22Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 2:22
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ʻâsâh · aw-saw'
1 times translated as this KJV form2,630 total Strong's occurrences
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Strong's KJV usage: accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, × certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, feast, (fight-) ing man, finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, hinder, hold (a feast), × indeed, be industrious, journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, × sacrifice, serve, set, shew, × sin, spend, × surely, take, × thoroughly, trim, × very, vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Strong's first: Nehemiah 4:21Strong's last: Nehemiah 4:21
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H6213
So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
H3022
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
H5998
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
H5998
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
H5998
For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
H6001
For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
H5998
And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
H3021
Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail.
H3021
Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.
H3021
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
H3021
The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:
H1934
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
H5998
Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:
G2872
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
G2872
Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
G2872
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
G2872
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
G4866
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
G2872
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
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