TBESH · H5999
עָמָל · a.mal · trouble
1) toil, trouble, labour 1a) trouble 1b) trouble, mischief 1c) toil, labour
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a.mal H5999
עָמָל (a.mal) means “trouble” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
עָמָל Hebrew · H5999 55 tagged occurrences in 54 verses
Pronunciation guide: aw-mawl' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H5998 (עָמַל); toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
KJV glosses: grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.
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How translators render H5999
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| trouble | 7 |
| and trouble | 3 |
| the labor | 3 |
| his labor | 2 |
| in his labor | 2 |
| labor | 2 |
| mischief | 2 |
| the toil | 2 |
| wrongdoing | 2 |
| after the anguish | 1 |
| and in your labor | 1 |
| and what | 1 |
| for his labor | 1 |
| for their labor | 1 |
| his misery | 1 |
| his trouble | 1 |
| his work | 1 |
| i had toiled | 1 |
| in the trouble | 1 |
| is but labor | 1 |
| miserable | 1 |
| my hardship | 1 |
| my labor | 1 |
| my work | 1 |
| of misery | 1 |
| of the burdens | 1 |
| only trouble | 1 |
| oppressive | 1 |
| the fruit of others labor | 1 |
| the misery | 1 |
| the sorrow | 1 |
| to his labor | 1 |
| to trouble | 1 |
| toil | 1 |
| was troublesome | 1 |
| who has labored | 1 |
| with hard labor | 1 |
| with toil | 1 |
| your misery | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| mischief | 6 |
| of all his labour | 5 |
| in his labour | 2 |
| labour | 2 |
| the labour | 2 |
| all my labour | 1 |
| all my toil | 1 |
| all the labour | 1 |
| all travail | 1 |
| also and sorrow | 1 |
| and in thy labour | 1 |
| and my pain | 1 |
| and on the labour | 1 |
| and our labour | 1 |
| and wearisome | 1 |
| for the misery | 1 |
| for their labour | 1 |
| grievance | 1 |
| grievousness | 1 |
| his mischief | 1 |
| his misery | 1 |
| in all my labour | 1 |
| let the mischief | 1 |
| miserable | 1 |
| misery | 1 |
| neither doth trouble | 1 |
| not in trouble | 1 |
| of all my labour | 1 |
| of all the labour | 1 |
| of his labour | 1 |
| of mischief | 1 |
| of the travail | 1 |
| on iniquity | 1 |
| over all my labour | 1 |
| perverseness | 1 |
| sorrow | 1 |
| too painful | 1 |
| travail | 1 |
| unto trouble | 1 |
| whose labour | 1 |
| wickedness | 1 |
| with him of his labour | 1 |
| with labour | 1 |
Verses containing H5999
Page 2 of 2. 54 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Isaiah 59:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 20:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Why did I come out of the womb to see only trouble and sorrow, and to end my days in shame?
Read word by word - Habakkuk 1:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.
Read word by word - Habakkuk 1:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
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