BDB6712 [H6467]

פֹּ֫עַל37 noun masculineProv 20:11 doing, deed, work (in poetry and late, nearly = מַעֲשֶׂה); — ׳פ absolute Hab 1:1; Ps 44:2, construct Deut 33:11 +; suffix פָּעֳלוֺ Deut 32:4 +, פֹּעֲלוֺ Isa 1:31 (ii.1,35,493 Ges«GKC:93q»§ 93q, see below), Jer 22:13 פָּעָלְכֶם Isa 41:24, etc.; plural פְּעָלִים 2Sam 23:20; 1Chr 11:22

1. deed, thing done:
\ \ a. of God, פָּעֳלוֺ his work in providence Deut 32:4; Isa 5:12; Job 36:24 in deliverance Ps 44:2 (as accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Ps 77:13 + 5 t.; in judgment Ps 64:10; Ps 95:9, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb Hab 1:5.
\ \ b. of false gods Isa 41:24.
\ \ c. of men, daily toil Job 24:5; Ps 104:23 specific act Ruth 2:12 יָדָיו ׳פ of sacrificing Deut 33:11 plural of achievements 2Sam 23:20 = 1Chr 11:32 action as having moral quality Job 34:11; Prov 20:11; Prov 24:12; Prov 24:29, evil implied Jer 25:14; Jer 50:29; Job 36:9; Ps 28:4, כַּפָּיו ׳פ Ps 9:17 חָמָס ׳פ Isa 59:6 good action Prov 21:8.
2. work, thing made:
\ \ a. by hands of God Isa 45:9; Isa 45:11 (of men).
\ \ b. by man Isa 1:31 (i.e. probably his idol Ges Checomm. Di and others; > read בַּעֲלוֺ LagSemitic i. 5 StaZAW iii (1888), 12f.).
3. wages of work Jer 22:13; Job 7:2.
4. acquisition of treasures Prov 21:6.


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