Quick Definition
wages
Strong's Definition
(abstractly) work
Derivation: feminine passive participle of H6466 (פָּעַל);
KJV Usage: labour, reward, wages, work.
TWOT Reference: 1792b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פְּעֻלָּה (pe.ul.lah) — wages. 1) work, recompense, reward 1a) work 1b) wages
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · פעל
Act
Collocation: אֹרַח
deeds, practices = a pattern of activities performed by a person or deity, with the primary focus on whether these activities are good or evil
Possess | ≈ מִשְׁפָּט · שֶׂכֶר · שָׂכָר · תְּבוּאָה
wages, payment, reward, recompense = payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ by extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
LEV 19:13 · PSA 109:20 · PRO 10:16 · PRO 11:18 · ISA 40:10 · ISA 49:4 · ISA 61:8 · ISA 62:11 · EZK 29:20
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[פְּעֻלָּה] n.f. work, recompense (poet. and late) base