Strong's H6467 · Hebrew
פֹּעַל
pôʻal · /po'-al/
Definition
an act or work (concretely)
KJV: act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.
Root / derivation: from H6466 (פָּעַל);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פֹּעַל across 38 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
38 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Deuteronomy2 verses
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Deuteronomy 33:11Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
Job6 verses
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work: earnestly: Heb. gapeth after
Job 24:5Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
Job 34:11For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Job 36:9Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
Job 36:24Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
Job 37:12And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
Psalms11 verses
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah. Higgaion: that is, Meditation
Psalms 28:4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Psalms 44:1To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Psalms 64:9And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
Psalms 77:12I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
Psalms 90:16Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
Psalms 92:4For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Psalms 95:9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Psalms 104:23Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
Psalms 111:3His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Psalms 143:5I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Proverbs5 verses
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Proverbs 21:6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Proverbs 21:8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
Proverbs 24:12If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Proverbs 24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Isaiah6 verses
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them. maker: or, and his work
Isaiah 5:12And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Isaiah 41:24Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you. of nothing: or, worse than nothing of nought: or, worse than of a viper
Isaiah 45:9Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Isaiah 45:11Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Isaiah 59:6Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
Jeremiah3 verses
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;
Jeremiah 25:14For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
Jeremiah 50:29Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
Habakkuk2 verses
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you.
Habakkuk 3:2O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy. speech: Heb. report, or, hearing revive: or, preserve alive
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6467 (pôʻal) mean?
an act or work (concretely)
How many times does H6467 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6467 (פֹּעַל) appears in 38 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “work.”
How is pôʻal translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6467 is rendered as “work” (28×), “acts” (2×), “deeds” (2×), “works” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word פֹּעַל come from?
from H6466 (פָּעַל);