פֹּעַל pôʻal

Meaning

an act or work (concretely)

In the King James Version: act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.

Derivation: from H6466 (פָּעַל);

Where it is used

• Deuteronomy 32:4 He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.
• Deuteronomy 33:11 Bless his substance, O LORD, and accept the work of his hands. Smash the loins of those who rise against him, and of his foes so they can rise no more.”
• Ruth 2:12 May the LORD repay your work, and may you receive a rich reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have taken refuge.”
• 2 Samuel 23:20 And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
• 1 Chronicles 11:22 And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
• Job 7:2 Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hireling he waits for his wages.
• Job 24:5 Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
• Job 34:11 For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.
• Job 36:9 then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.
• Job 36:24 Remember to magnify His work, which men have praised in song.
• Psalms 9:16 The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
• Psalms 28:4 Repay them according to their deeds and for their works of evil. Repay them for what their hands have done; bring back on them what they deserve.
• Psalms 44:1 For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
• Psalms 64:9 Then all mankind will fear and proclaim the work of God; so they will ponder what He has done.
• Psalms 77:12 I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.
• Psalms 90:16 May Your work be shown to Your servants, and Your splendor to their children.
• Psalms 92:4 For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
• Psalms 95:9 where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
• Psalms 104:23 Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
• Psalms 111:3 Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
• Psalms 143:5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.
• Proverbs 20:11 Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
• Proverbs 21:6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
• Proverbs 21:8 The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
• Proverbs 24:12 If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
• Proverbs 24:29 Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
• Isaiah 1:31 The strong man will become tinder and his work will be a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the flames.
• Isaiah 5:12 At their feasts are the lyre and harp, tambourines and flutes and wine. They disregard the actions of the LORD and fail to see the work of His hands.
• Isaiah 41:24 Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.
• Isaiah 45:9 Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker—one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?
• Isaiah 45:11 Thus says the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and its Maker: “Concerning things to come, do you question Me about My sons, or instruct Me in the work of My hands?
• Isaiah 59:6 Their cobwebs cannot be made into clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are sinful deeds, and acts of violence are in their hands.
• Jeremiah 22:13 “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,
• Jeremiah 25:14 For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.’”
• Jeremiah 50:29 Summon the archers against Babylon, all who string the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
• Habakkuk 1:5 “Look at the nations and observe—be utterly astounded! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe even if someone told you.
• Habakkuk 3:2 O LORD, I have heard the report of You; I stand in awe, O LORD, of Your deeds. Revive them in these years; make them known in these years. In Your wrath, remember mercy!