occupation
Found 5 times in the King James Bible
H4399
Hebrew
G5078
Greek
English Definition
properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
τέχνη
Transliteration
sâkal
Strong's Reference
G5078
Greek Meaning
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
"Occupation" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4399, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5078. Context determines which original word is being used.