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pōʿal פֹּ֫עַל ‘work’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from pāʿal פָּעַל ‘to work’
Roots: פעל

pōʿal n, m
1) work, deed, doing
 1a) deed, thing done
 1b) work, thing made
 1c) wages of work
 1d) acquisition (of treasure)

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 32:4, 33:11 2 Samuel 23:20 Isaiah 45:9, 59:6, 1:31, 41:24, 45:11, 5:12 Jeremiah 50:29, 22:13, 25:14 Habakkuk 1:5, 3:2 Psalms 44:2, 95:9, 64:10, 104:23, 90:16, 28:4, 77:13, 143:5, 9:17, 111:3, 92:5 Proverbs 24:12, 21:6, 21:8, 24:29, 20:11 Job 34:11, 36:24, 37:12, 36:9, 24:5, 7:2 Ruth 2:12 1 Chronicles 11:22

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