מַעֲשֶׂה

Strong’s Definition

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

Etymology & Derivation

from H6213 (עָשָׂה);

KJV Usage

act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.deed, work
• 2.deed, thing done, act
• 3.work, labor
• 4.business, pursuit
• 5.undertaking, enterprise
• 6.achievement
• 7.deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment)
• 8.work, thing made
• 9.work (of god)
• 10.product

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: maʻăseh; Pronunciation: mah-as-eh'