מְלָאכָה
mᵉlâʼkâh(mel-aw-kaw')
“properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)”
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Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong’s Definition
properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
Translated in KJV as
business[phrase] cattle[phrase] industriousoccupation([phrase] -pied)[phrase] officerthing (made)use(manner of) work((-man), -manship).
Etymology
from the same as H4397 (מֲלְאָךְ);
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