Genesis 29:27
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
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Service
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Revelation 2:19
I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.
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45 occurrences in 40 verses.
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Genesis
22 verses
Exodus
2117 verses
Numbers
4540 verses
Joshua
11 verses
1 Kings
11 verses
1 Chronicles
2520 verses
2 Chronicles
1312 verses
Ezra
33 verses
Nehemiah
11 verses
Psalms
11 verses
Jeremiah
11 verses
Ezekiel
32 verses
John
11 verses
Romans
33 verses
2 Corinthians
22 verses
Galatians
11 verses
Ephesians
11 verses
Philippians
22 verses
1 Timothy
11 verses
Hebrews
33 verses
Revelation
11 verses
Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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עֲבֹדָה
ʻăbôdâh · ab-o-daw'
96 times translated as this KJV form141 total Strong's occurrences
work of any kind
Strong's KJV usage: act, bondage, bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, × wrought.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 29:27Strong's last: Ezekiel 44:14
Open full H5656 profile →λατρεία
latreía · lat-ri'-ah
5 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
ministration of God, i.e. worship
Strong's KJV usage: :--(divine) service.
Strong's first: John 16:2Strong's last: Hebrews 9:6
Open full G2999 profile →צָבָא
tsâbâʼ · tsaw-baw'
5 times translated as this KJV form483 total Strong's occurrences
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
Strong's KJV usage: appointed time, ( ) army, ( ) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
Strong's first: Numbers 4:23Strong's last: Numbers 4:43
Open full H6635 profile →עָבַד
ʻâbad · aw-bad'
4 times translated as this KJV form291 total Strong's occurrences
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: × be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper,
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Numbers 4:37Strong's last: Jeremiah 22:13
Open full H5647 profile →שְׂרָד
sᵉrâd · ser-awd'
4 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
stitching (as pierced with a needle)
Strong's KJV usage: service.
Strong's first: Exodus 31:10Strong's last: Exodus 39:41
Open full H8278 profile →διακονία
diakonía · dee-ak-on-ee'-ah
3 times translated as this KJV form34 total Strong's occurrences
attendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the Christian teacher, or technically of the diaconate)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(ad-)minister(-ing, -tration, -try), office, relief, service(-ing).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Romans 15:31Strong's last: Revelation 2:19
Open full G1248 profile →δουλεύω
douleúō · dool-yoo'-o
3 times translated as this KJV form29 total Strong's occurrences
to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary)
Strong's KJV usage: :--be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice).
Strong's first: Galatians 4:8Strong's last: 1 Timothy 6:2
Open full G1398 profile →λειτουργία
leitourgía · li-toorg-ee'-ah
3 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
public function (as priest ("liturgy") or almsgiver)
Strong's KJV usage: :--ministration(-try), service.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 9:12Strong's last: Philippians 2:30
Open full G3009 profile →שָׁרַת
shârath · shaw-rath'
3 times translated as this KJV form97 total Strong's occurrences
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
Strong's KJV usage: minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 35:19Strong's last: Exodus 39:41
Open full H8334 profile →יָד
yâd · yawd
2 times translated as this KJV form1,573 total Strong's occurrences
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]
Strong's KJV usage: ( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 6:31Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 29:5
Open full H3027 profile →λατρεύω
latreúō · lat-ryoo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
to minister (to God), i.e. render religious homage
Strong's KJV usage: :--serve, do the service, worship(-per).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Hebrews 9:9Strong's last: Hebrews 9:9
Open full G3000 profile →עֲבִידָה
ʻăbîydâh · ab-ee-daw'
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
labor or business
Strong's KJV usage: affairs, service, work.
Strong's first: Ezra 6:18Strong's last: Ezra 6:18
Open full H5673 profile →פׇּלְחָן
polchân · pol-khawn'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
worship
Strong's KJV usage: service.
Strong's first: Ezra 7:19Strong's last: Ezra 7:19
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H5656
Two wagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their service:
H5656
And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
H5656
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
H5656
And Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD for an offering of the children of Israel, that they may execute the service of the LORD.
H5647
And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for an offering.
H5656
And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.
H5656
And after that went the Levites in to do their service in the tabernacle of the congregation before Aaron, and before his sons: as the LORD had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so did they unto them.
H5656
This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
H5656
And from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting upon the service thereof, and shall serve no more:
H5656
But shall minister with their brethren in the tabernacle of the congregation, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shalt thou do unto the Levites touching their charge.
H5656
Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?
H5656
And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.
H5656
And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
H5656
Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
H5656
And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
H5656
And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
H5656
But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance.
H5656
And ye shall eat it in every place, ye and your households: for it is your reward for your service in the tabernacle of the congregation.
H5656
But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
H5656
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
H3027
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
H5656
Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
H5656
And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
H5656
And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.
H5656
These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward.
English meaning and historical usage.
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service
SERV'ICE, noun [From Latin servitium.]
1. In a general sense, labor of body or of body and mind, performed at the command of a superior, or the pursuance of duty, or for the benefit of another. service is voluntary or involuntary. Voluntary service is that of hired servants, or of contract, or of persons who spontaneously perform something for another's benefit. Involuntary service is that of slaves, who work by compulsion.
2. The business of a servant; menial office.
3. Attendance of a servant.
4. Place of a servant; actual employment of a servant; as, to be out of service.
5. Any thing done by way of duty to a superior.
This poem was the last piece of service I did for my master king Charles.
Dryden.
6. Attendance on a superior.
Madam, I entreat true peace of you,
Which I will purchase with my duteous service. Shak.
7. Profession of respect uttered or sent.
Pray do my service to his majesty. Shak.
8. Actual duty; that which is required to be done in an office; as, to perform the services of a clerk, a sherif or judge.
9. That which God requires of man; worship; obedience.
God requires no man's service upon hard and unreasonable terms. Tillotson.
10. Employment; business; office; as, to qualify a man for public service.
11. Use; purpose. The guns are not fit for public service.
12. Military duty by land or sea; as a military or naval service.
13. A military achievment.
14. Useful office; advantage conferred; that which promotes interest or happiness. Medicine often does no service to the sick; calumny is sometimes of service to an author.
15. Favor.
To thee a woman's services are due. Shak.
16. The duty which a tenant owes to his lord for his fee. Personal service consists in homage and fealty, etc.
17. Public worship or office of devotion. Divine service was interrupted.
18. A musical church composition consisting of choruses, trios, duets, solos, etc.
19. The official duties of a minister of the gospel, as in church, at a funeral, marriage, etc.
20. Courses; order of dishes at table.
There was no extraordinary service seen on the board. Hakewill.
21. In seamen's language, the material used for serving a rope, as spun yarn, small lines, etc.
22. A tree and its fruit, of the genus Sorbus. The wild service is of the genus Crataegus.
Service of a writ, process, etc.; the reading of it to the person to whom notice is intended to be given, or the leaving of an attested copy with the person or his attorney, or at his usual place of abode.
Service of an attachment, the seizing of the person or goods according to the direction.
The service of an execution, the sevying of it upon the goods, estate or person of the defendant.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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