'Servant' in the Bible
Joshua, the son of Nun, your servant, he will go into the land: say to him that he is to be strong, for he will be Israel's guide into their heritage.
O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
but the seventh day is a sabbath of the Lord your God; in it you shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter or your male servant or your female servant or your ox or your donkey or any of your cattle or your sojourner who stays with you, so that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
‘You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, and you shall not desire your neighbor’s house, his field or his male servant or his female servant, his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.’
but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to.
If your fellow Hebrew -- whether male or female -- is sold to you and serves you for six years, then in the seventh year you must let that servant go free.
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt, and Jehovah thy God doth ransom thee; therefore I am commanding thee this thing to-day.
However, if the servant says to you, "I do not want to leave you," because he loves you and your household, since he is well off with you,
Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust it through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.
It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the midst of you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in Egypt, and hast observed and done these statutes.
and you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates.
By becoming a servant of other gods and worshipping them or the sun or the moon or all the stars of heaven, against my orders;
But it shall be that if you have no delight and take no pleasure in her, then you shall let her go wherever she wishes. You certainly shall not sell her for money; you shall not deal with her as a slave or mistreat her, because you have humbled her [by forced marriage].
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:
“If a man is caught kidnapping any of his countrymen from the sons of Israel, and he treats him violently or sells him [as a slave], then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in Egypt, and Jehovah thy God doth ransom thee from thence; therefore I am commanding thee to do this thing.
and thou hast remembered that a servant thou hast been in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding thee to do this thing.
And your little ones, your wives, and the men of other lands who are with you in your tents, down to the wood-cutter and the servant who gets water for you:
So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD.
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Related Words
- Servan (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Servant's (50 instances in 12 translations)
- Servant-girl (4 instances in 1 translation)
- Servant-girls (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Servants (832 instances in 13 translations)
- Serve (555 instances in 12 translations)
- Served (273 instances in 12 translations)
- Servedst (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Serveme (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Servers (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Serves (27 instances in 9 translations)
- Servest (3 instances in 4 translations)
- Serveth (25 instances in 4 translations)
- Service (409 instances in 12 translations)
- Service-masters (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Serviceable (3 instances in 1 translation)
- Services (32 instances in 11 translations)
- Servicing (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Servile (16 instances in 7 translations)
- Servility (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Serving (157 instances in 12 translations)
- Servitor (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Servitude (38 instances in 11 translations)
Bible Theasaurus
- Handmaiden (3 instances)
- Servant (845 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Douloo
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`abodah
Tsaba'
Shiphchah
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