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ma.a.seh H4639

מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) means “deed: work” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מַעֲשֶׂה Hebrew · H4639 235 tagged occurrences in 221 verses

Pronunciation guide: mah-as-eh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4639G

מַעֲשֶׂה · ma.a.seh · deed: work

: work/product 1) deed, work 1a) deed, thing done, act 1b) work, labour 1c) business, pursuit 1d) undertaking, enterprise 1e) achievement 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) 1g) work, thing made 1h) work (of God) 1i) product

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TBESH · H4639H

מַעֲשֶׂה · ma.a.seh · deed: justice

: justice/right/righteousness 1) deed, work 1a) deed, thing done, act 1b) work, labour 1c) business, pursuit 1d) undertaking, enterprise 1e) achievement 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) 1g) work, thing made 1h) work (of God) 1i) product

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TBESH · H4639I

מַעֲשֶׂה · ma.a.seh · deed: judgement

: judgement/punishment 1) deed, work 1a) deed, thing done, act 1b) work, labour 1c) business, pursuit 1d) undertaking, enterprise 1e) achievement 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) 1g) work, thing made 1h) work (of God) 1i) product

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TBESH · H4639J

מַעֲשֶׂה · ma.a.seh · deed: custom

: custom/manner 1) deed, work 1a) deed, thing done, act 1b) work, labour 1c) business, pursuit 1d) undertaking, enterprise 1e) achievement 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) 1g) work, thing made 1h) work (of God) 1i) product

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TBESH · H4639K

מַעֲשֶׂה · ma.a.seh · deed

: deed 1) deed, work 1a) deed, thing done, act 1b) work, labour 1c) business, pursuit 1d) undertaking, enterprise 1e) achievement 1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment) 1g) work, thing made 1h) work (of God) 1i) product

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H6213 (עָשָׂה); an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

KJV glosses: act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.

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How translators render H4639

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the work	37
work	10
the works	9
his work	6
deed	4
your works	4
are your works	3
by the work	3
his works	3
made	3
the practices	3
things	3
to the work	3
a work	2
and the work	2
and your works	2
deeds	2
have done	2
is your occupation	2
justice	2
of his works	2
products	2
their deeds	2
their works	2
was fashioned	2
were shaped	2
what the actions	2
with the same workmanship	2
with the works	2
worked	2
your work	2
a woven	1
about your judgments	1
accomplishments	1
according to his deeds	1
according to the work	1
and according to the work	1
and hasten his work	1
and let her works	1
and mission	1
and works	1
and you must not follow the practices	1
are his concern	1
are the work	1
are the works	1
are your deeds	1
at the works	1
away from their work	1
baking	1
blended	1
braided	1
by their actions	1
construction	1
crop	1
embroidered	1
everything	1
fashioned	1
fit for its task	1
for its construction	1
for what they have done	1
from wrongdoing	1
has a case against me	1
has accomplished	1
has done	1
he has made	1
he made	1
his actions	1
his deeds	1
in his works	1
in the case	1
in the labor	1
in your works	1
it is shaped	1
judgment	1
just as	1
like	1
like cords	1
like the design	1
man-made	1
my case	1
my handiwork	1
my justice	1
my pursuits	1
my verses	1
of	1
of the produce	1
of the same workmanship	1
of the works	1
of their deeds	1
of work	1
she does	1
styled	1
such works	1
that he did	1
that we have accomplished	1
the acts	1
the deeds	1
the handiwork	1
the parts	1
the things	1
the work of	1
the workmanship	1
their actions	1
their customs	1
their practices	1
their workmanship	1
they do their works	1
they have fashioned	1
this trouble began	1
to destruction	1
was a work	1
was constructed	1
was the design	1
were made	1
were the work	1
what he has done	1
what is formed	1
whose business	1
with the work	1
with their works	1
worked into it	1
worked into them	1
workmanship	1
works	1
works like yours	1
you have made	1
your produce	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the work	32
work	26
thy works	6
and the work	5
the works	5
their works	5
according to the work	4
his work	4
all the work	3
in all his works	3
needlework	3
with the work	3
with the works	3
works	3
after the art	2
all the works	2
all these works	2
and their work	2
are thy works	2
but the work	2
deeds	2
every work	2
his works	2
in every work	2
like the work	2
not the works	2
of network	2
of the wares of thy making	2
thee in all the work	2
with all the works	2
your occupation	2
according to all the works	1
according to his work	1
according to these their works	1
according to thy works	1
acts	1
after the doings	1
after the work	1
after their works	1
against thee and because his works	1
all his works	1
all of it the work	1
all our works	1
all their works	1
all thy works	1
all wrought	1
and according to the works	1
and after the doings	1
and all his works	1
and all the acts	1
and all the works	1
and all work	1
and for every work	1
and his acts	1
and in all the works	1
and in every work	1
and instead of well set	1
and let her own works	1
and not after the doings	1
and their works	1
and this work	1
and thy works	1
and your works	1
any more to the work	1
any of their works	1
art	1
because the work	1
for his work	1
for shall the work	1
from his work	1
from their works	1
handywork	1
him all the works	1
his whole work	1
in all the labours	1
in his own works	1
in his works	1
in the works	1
in them such things as they offered	1
in thy labours	1
in thy works	1
like unto thy works	1
no work	1
nor the operation	1
nor yet the works	1
of bakemeats	1
of his doing	1
of his works	1
of it according to all the workmanship	1
of it like the work	1
of needlework	1
of the same according to the work	1
of the things which i have made	1
of thy labours	1
of thy works	1
on all the works	1
on the work	1
over all his works	1
over the things that were made	1
over the works	1
purpose	1
shall we do	1
the business	1
the labour	1
the operation	1
thee in all the works	1
thee in all thy works	1
them after the work	1
themselves with their works	1
thereof was wrought	1
thou the work	1
through the work	1
thy work	1
to the work	1
to them according to all the acts	1
unto every work	1
unto them what deed	1
upon it shall be of the same according to the work	1
upon us yea the work	1
us concerning our work	1
was of the like work	1
whose possessions	1
with their own works	1
working	1
wrought	1
wrought with needlework	1
your works	1

Verses containing H4639

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Deuteronomy 4:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or eat or smell.
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Deuteronomy 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the signs and works He did in Egypt to Pharaoh king of Egypt and all his land;
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Deuteronomy 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For it is your own eyes that have seen every great work that the LORD has done.
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Deuteronomy 14:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.
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Deuteronomy 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.
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Deuteronomy 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be complete.
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Deuteronomy 24:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
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Deuteronomy 27:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
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Deuteronomy 28:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.
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Deuteronomy 30:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the LORD your God will make you abound in all the work of your hands and in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. Indeed, the LORD will again delight in your prosperity, as He delighted in that of your fathers,
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Deuteronomy 31:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I know that after my death you will become utterly corrupt and turn from the path I have commanded you. And in the days to come, disaster will befall you because you will do evil in the sight of the LORD to provoke Him to anger by the work of your hands.”
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Joshua 24:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.
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Judges 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the people served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him, who had seen all the great works that the LORD had done for Israel.
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Judges 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After that whole generation had also been gathered to their fathers, another generation rose up who did not know the LORD or the works that He had done for Israel.
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Judges 13:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Manoah asked, “When your words come to pass, what will be the boy’s rule of life and mission?”
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Judges 19:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the field.
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1 Samuel 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Just as they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking Me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you.
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1 Samuel 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
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1 Samuel 20:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When you have stayed three days, hurry down to the place you hid on the day this trouble began, and remain beside the stone Ezel.
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1 Samuel 25:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
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1 Kings 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
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1 Kings 7:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
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1 Kings 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the capitals atop the pillars in the portico were shaped like lilies, four cubits high.
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1 Kings 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the tops of the pillars were shaped like lilies. So the work of the pillars was completed.
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1 Kings 7:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold two thousand baths.
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1 Kings 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This was the design of the stands: They had side panels attached to uprights,
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1 Kings 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and on the panels between the uprights were lions, oxen, and cherubim. On the uprights was a pedestal above, and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.
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1 Kings 7:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The opening to each stand inside the crown at the top was one cubit deep, with a round opening like the design of a pedestal, a cubit and a half wide. And around its opening were engravings, but the panels of the stands were square, not round.
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1 Kings 7:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The wheels were made like chariot wheels; their axles, rims, spokes, and hubs were all of cast metal.
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1 Kings 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now a certain old prophet was living in Bethel, and his sons came and told him all the deeds that the man of God had done that day in Bethel. They also told their father the words that the man had spoken to the king.
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1 Kings 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.
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2 Kings 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria. On seeing the altar in Damascus, King Ahaz sent Uriah the priest a model of the altar and complete plans for its construction.
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2 Kings 19:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.
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2 Kings 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’
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2 Kings 23:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Just as Josiah had done at Bethel, so also in the cities of Samaria he removed all the shrines of the high places set up by the kings of Israel who had provoked the LORD to anger.
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1 Chronicles 9:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread.
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1 Chronicles 23:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God,
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2 Chronicles 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the Most Holy Place he made two cherubim of sculptured work, and he overlaid them with gold.
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2 Chronicles 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It was a handbreadth thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold three thousand baths.
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2 Chronicles 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He also made ten basins for washing and placed five on the south side and five on the north. The parts of the burnt offering were rinsed in them, but the priests used the Sea for washing.
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2 Chronicles 16:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.
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2 Chronicles 17:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.
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2 Chronicles 20:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.
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2 Chronicles 31:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He acted with all his heart in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered.
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2 Chronicles 32:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of human hands.
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2 Chronicles 32:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did.
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2 Chronicles 34:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’
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Ezra 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After all that has come upon us because of our evil deeds and our great guilt (though You, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve and have given us such a remnant as this),
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Nehemiah 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O my God, remember Tobiah and Sanballat for what they have done, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who tried to intimidate me.
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Esther 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And all of Mordecai’s powerful and magnificent accomplishments, together with the full account of the greatness to which the king had raised him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia?
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