H5654

Hebrew Lexicon Entry

Original

עֹבֵד אֱדוֹם

Transliteration

ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm

Testament

Old Testament

Definition

Obed-Edom, the name of five Israelites

from the active participle of H5647 (עָבַד) and H123 (אֱדֹם); worker of Edom;

עָבַד

ʻâbad

to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc

אֱדֹם

ʼĔdôm

Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him

1 English word(s) are translated from H5654 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 20 times.