Strongs Number: H4399
- Hebrew Word
- מְלָאכָה
- Transliteration
- mᵉlâʼkâh
- Phonetic
- mel-aw-kaw'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
properly {deputyship} that {is} ministry; generally employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
- BDB 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
- Bible Usage
- {business} + {cattle} + {industrious} {occupation} (+ {-pied}) + {officer} thing ({made}) {use} (manner of) work ({[-man]} -manship).