פֹּעַל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6467

doing — used 37 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

doing tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פֹּ֫עַל: n.m. doing, deed, work tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Pr 20:11 doing, deed, work (poet. and late, nearly = מַעֲשֶׂה);—פ׳ abs. Hb 1:1 ψ 44:2, cstr. Dt 33:11 +; sf. פָּעֳלוֹ 32:4 +, פֹּעֲלוֹ Is 1:31 (Köii. 1, 35, 493 Ges§ 93 q, v. infr.), Je 22:13; פָּעָלְכֶם Is 41:24, etc.; pl. פְּעָלִים; 2 S 23:20; 1 Ch 11:22;— deed, thing done: of God, פָּעֳלוֹ his work in providence Dt 32:4; Is 5:12; Jb 36:24; in deliverance ψ 44:2 (as acc. cogn.), 77:13 + 5 times; in judgment 64:10; 95:9, as acc. cogn. Hb 1:5. of false gods Is 41:24. of men, daily toil Jb 24:5 ψ 104:23; specif. act Ru 2:12; פ׳ יָדָיו of sacrificing Dt 33:11; pl. of achievements 2 S 23:20 = 1 Ch 11:32; action as having moral quality Jb 34:11; Pr 20:11; 24:12, 29, evil implied Je 25:14; 50:29; Jb 36:9 ψ 28:4, פ׳ כַּפָּיו 9:17; פ׳ חָמָס Is 59:6; good action Pr 21:8. work, thing made: by hands of God Is 45:9, 11 (of men). by man Is 1:31 (i.e. prob. his idol Ges CheComm. Di al.; > read בַּעֲלוֹ LagSem. 1:5 StaZAW iii (1883), 12 f.). wages of work Je 22:13; Jb 7:2. acquisition of treasures Pr 21:6.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 32 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: work (13); to (5); deed[s] (4).

In the verses

Job 36:24 · tree →

זְ֭כֹר כִּֽי־תַשְׂגִּ֣יא פָעֳל֑וֹ אֲשֶׁ֖ר שֹׁרְר֣וּ אֲנָשִֽׁים׃

Word for word: remember (dm).that you.will.magnify work his which they.have.sung people

JPS 1917: Remember that thou magnify His work, whereof men have sung.

Proverbs 21:6 · tree →

פֹּ֣עַל א֭וֹצָרוֹת בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן שָׁ֑קֶר הֶ֥בֶל נִ֝דָּ֗ף מְבַקְשֵׁי־מָֽוֶת׃

Word for word: [the].acquisition of.treasures by a.tongue of.falsehood [is].a.breath driven.about seekers of.death

JPS 1917: The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapour driven to and fro; they that seek them seek death.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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