עָמֵלʻâmêl/aw-male'/
HebrewH60019 occurrences (KJV)
toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
KJV renders it: that laboureth, that is a misery, had taken (labour), wicked, workman.
Where it appears
- Judg 5:26She put her hand to the tent peg, and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer. With the hammer she struck Sisera. She struck through his head. Yes, she pierced and struck through his temples.
- Job 3:20“Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,
- Job 20:22In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress shall overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery shall come on him.
- Prov 16:26The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.
- Eccl 2:18I hated all my labor in which I labored under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
- Eccl 2:22For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?
- Eccl 3:9What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?
- Eccl 4:8There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth. “For whom then, do I labor, and deprive my soul of enjoyment?” This also is vanity. Yes, it is a miserable business.
- Eccl 9:9Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.