- Original: מלאכה
- Transliteration: M@la'kah
- Phonetic: mel-aw-kaw'
- Definition:
1. occupation, work, business
a. occupation, business
b. property
c. work (something done or made)
d. workmanship
e. service, use
f. public business
1. political
2. religious
- Origin: from the same as
H4397
- TWOT entry: 1068b
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine
- Strong's: From the same as
H4397 ; properly deputyship that is ministry; generally employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor): - business + cattle + industrious occupation (+ -pied) + officer thing (made) use (manner of) work ([-man] -manship).
Total KJV Occurrences: 167
• business, 12
Genesis 39:11;
1 Chronicles 26:29;
1 Chronicles 26:30;
2 Chronicles 13:10;
2 Chronicles 17:13;
Nehemiah 11:16;
Nehemiah 11:22;
Nehemiah 13:30;
Esther 3:9;
Psalm 107:23;
Proverbs 22:29;
Daniel 8:27
• cattle, 1
Genesis 33:14
• goods, 2
Exodus 22:8;
Exodus 22:11
• industrious, 1
1 Kings 11:28
• labor, 1
Nehemiah 4:22
• made, 1
Leviticus 13:48
• occupation, 1
Jonah 1:8
• occupied, 1
Judges 16:11
• officers, 1
Esther 9:3
• stuff, 1
Exodus 36:7
• thing, 1
1 Samuel 15:9
• use, 1
Leviticus 7:24
• work, 126
Genesis 2:2(2);
Genesis 2:3;
Exodus 12:16;
Exodus 20:9;
Exodus 20:10;
Exodus 31:14;
Exodus 31:15(2);
Exodus 35:2(2);
Exodus 35:21;
Exodus 35:24;
Exodus 35:29;
Exodus 35:33;
Exodus 35:35(2);
Exodus 36:1;
Exodus 36:2;
Exodus 36:3;
Exodus 36:4(2);
Exodus 36:5;
Exodus 36:6;
Exodus 36:7;
Exodus 36:8;
Exodus 38:24(2);
Exodus 39:43;
Exodus 40:33;
Leviticus 11:32;
Leviticus 13:51;
Leviticus 16:29;
Leviticus 23:3(2);
Leviticus 23:7;
Leviticus 23:8;
Leviticus 23:21;
Leviticus 23:25;
Leviticus 23:28;
Leviticus 23:30;
Leviticus 23:31;
Leviticus 23:35;
Leviticus 23:36;
Numbers 4:3;
Numbers 28:18;
Numbers 28:25;
Numbers 28:26;
Numbers 29:1;
Numbers 29:7;
Numbers 29:12;
Numbers 29:35;
Deuteronomy 5:13;
Deuteronomy 5:14;
Deuteronomy 16:8;
1 Samuel 8:16;
1 Kings 5:16(2);
1 Kings 7:14;
1 Kings 7:22;
1 Kings 7:40;
1 Kings 7:51;
1 Kings 9:23(2);
2 Kings 12:11;
2 Kings 22:5(2);
2 Kings 22:9;
1 Chronicles 4:23;
1 Chronicles 6:49;
1 Chronicles 9:13;
1 Chronicles 9:19;
1 Chronicles 9:33;
1 Chronicles 22:15;
1 Chronicles 23:4;
1 Chronicles 23:24;
1 Chronicles 27:26;
1 Chronicles 28:13;
1 Chronicles 28:20;
1 Chronicles 29:1;
1 Chronicles 29:5;
1 Chronicles 29:6;
2 Chronicles 4:11;
2 Chronicles 5:1;
2 Chronicles 8:9;
2 Chronicles 8:16;
2 Chronicles 16:5;
2 Chronicles 24:12;
2 Chronicles 24:13;
2 Chronicles 29:34;
2 Chronicles 34:12;
2 Chronicles 34:13;
Ezra 2:69;
Ezra 3:8;
Ezra 6:22;
Ezra 10:13;
Nehemiah 2:16;
Nehemiah 4:11;
Nehemiah 4:15;
Nehemiah 4:16;
Nehemiah 4:17;
Nehemiah 4:19;
Nehemiah 4:21;
Nehemiah 5:16(2);
Nehemiah 6:3(2);
Nehemiah 6:9;
Nehemiah 6:16;
Nehemiah 7:70;
Nehemiah 7:71;
Nehemiah 10:33;
Nehemiah 11:12;
Nehemiah 13:10;
Proverbs 18:9;
Proverbs 24:27;
Jeremiah 17:22;
Jeremiah 17:24;
Jeremiah 18:3;
Jeremiah 48:10;
Jeremiah 50:25;
Ezekiel 15:3;
Ezekiel 15:4;
Ezekiel 15:5(2);
Haggai 1:14
• workmanship, 5
Exodus 31:3;
Exodus 31:5;
Exodus 35:31;
1 Chronicles 28:21;
Ezekiel 28:13
• workmen, 9
2 Kings 12:14;
2 Kings 12:15;
1 Chronicles 22:15;
1 Chronicles 25:1;
2 Chronicles 24:13;
2 Chronicles 34:10(2);
2 Chronicles 34:17;
Ezra 3:9
• works, 3
1 Kings 7:14;
1 Chronicles 28:19;
Psalm 73:28
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