עָשָׂה
a.sahto make: doHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2,629 occurrences39 books2,285 verses
Definition
a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Traditional renderings: accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, × certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, feast, (fight-) ing man, finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, hinder, hold (a feast), × indeed, be industrious, journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, × sacrifice, serve, set, shew, × sin, spend, × surely, take, × thoroughly, trim, × very, vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Traditional renderings: accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, × certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, feast, (fight-) ing man, finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, hinder, hold (a feast), × indeed, be industrious, journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, × sacrifice, serve, set, shew, × sin, spend, × surely, take, × thoroughly, trim, × very, vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עָשָׂה:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2,629 total
- Joshua 10:30עָשָׂ֖ה · he had doneAnd the LORD also delivered that city and its king into the hand of Israel, and Joshua put all the people to the sword, leaving no survivors. And he did to the king of Libnah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
- Joshua 10:32עָשָׂ֖ה · he had doneAnd the LORD delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, and Joshua captured it on the second day. He put all the people to the sword, just as he had done to Libnah.
- Joshua 10:35עָשָׂ֖ה · he had doneThat day they captured Eglon and put it to the sword, and Joshua devoted to destruction everyone in the city, just as he had done to Lachish.
- Joshua 10:37עָשָׂ֖ה · he had doneThey captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at Eglon; he devoted to destruction Hebron and everyone in it.
- Joshua 10:39עָשָׂ֜ה · [Joshua] did to; עָשָׂ֤ה · he had done; עָשָׂ֛ה · he had doneAnd they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to Hebron and as he had done to Libnah and its king.
- Joshua 11:9וַיַּ֤עַשׂ · treatedJoshua treated them as the LORD had told him; he hamstrung their horses and burned up their chariots.
- Joshua 11:15עָשָׂ֣ה · didAs the LORD had commanded His servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua. That is what Joshua did, leaving nothing undone of all that the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Joshua 11:18עָשָׂ֧ה · wagedJoshua waged war against all these kings for a long period of time.
- Joshua 14:5עָשׂ֖וּ · didSo the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they divided the land.
- Joshua 22:5לַעֲשׂ֨וֹת · to observeBut be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
- Joshua 22:23לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת · to sacrificeIf we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice peace offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.
- Joshua 22:24עָשִׂ֥ינוּ · we have doneBut in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?
- Joshua 22:26נַעֲשֶׂה־ · Let us take actionThat is why we said, ‘Let us take action and build an altar for ourselves, but not for burnt offerings or sacrifices.
- Joshua 22:28עָשׂ֣וּ · madeTherefore we said, ‘If they ever say this to us or to our descendants, we will answer: Look at the replica of the altar of the LORD that our fathers made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a witness between us and you.’
- Joshua 23:3עָשָׂ֜ה · has done…“and you have seen everything that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, because it was the LORD your God who fought for you.
- Joshua 23:6וְלַעֲשׂ֔וֹת · and obeyBe very strong, then, so that you can keep and obey all that is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, not turning aside from it to the right or to the left.
- Joshua 23:8עֲשִׂיתֶ֔ם · you have doneInstead, you shall hold fast to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.
- Joshua 24:5עָשִׂ֖יתִי · I didThen I sent Moses and Aaron, and I afflicted the Egyptians by what I did there, and afterward I brought you out.
- Joshua 24:7עָשִׂ֖יתִי · I didSo your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He put darkness between you and the Egyptians, over whom He brought the sea and engulfed them. Your very eyes saw what I did to the Egyptians. Then you lived in the wilderness for a long time.
- Joshua 24:17עָשָׂ֣ה · performedFor the LORD our God brought us and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and performed these great signs before our eyes. He also protected us throughout our journey and among all the nations through which we traveled.
- Joshua 24:31עָשָׂ֖ה · had doneIsrael had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all the works that the LORD had done for Israel.
- Judges 1:7עָשִׂ֔יתִי · I have done [to them]Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
- Judges 1:24וְעָשִׂ֥ינוּ · and we will treat…and when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us how to get into the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
- Judges 2:2עֲשִׂיתֶֽם׃ · you have done…and you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not obeyed My voice. What is this you have done?
- Judges 2:7עָשָׂ֖ה · had doneAnd the people served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him, who had seen all the great works that the LORD had done for Israel.
- Judges 2:10עָשָׂ֖ה · He had doneAfter that whole generation had also been gathered to their fathers, another generation rose up who did not know the LORD or the works that He had done for Israel.
- Judges 2:11וַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּ · didAnd the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD and served the Baals.
- Judges 2:17עָ֥שׂוּ · do as their fathers [had done]Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the LORD’s commandments; they did not do as their fathers had done.
- Judges 3:7וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ · didSo the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; they forgot the LORD their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs.
- Judges 3:12לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · did; עָשׂ֥וּ · they had doneOnce again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. So He gave Eglon king of Moab power over Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.
- Judges 3:16וַיַּעַשׂ֩ · had madeNow Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak
- Judges 4:1לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · didAfter Ehud died, the Israelites again did evil in the sight of the LORD.
- Judges 6:1וַיַּעֲשׂ֧וּ · didAgain the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD; so He delivered them into the hand of Midian for seven years,
- Judges 6:2עָשֽׂוּ · prepared…and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.
- Judges 6:17וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ · giveGideon answered, “If I have found favor in Your sight, give me a sign that it is You speaking with me.
- Judges 6:19וַיַּ֤עַשׂ · and preparedSo Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread and an ephah of flour. He placed the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot and brought them out to present to Him under the oak.
- Judges 6:20וַיַּ֖עַשׂ · And [Gideon] didAnd the angel of God said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened bread, lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth.” And Gideon did so.
- Judges 6:27וַיַּ֕עַשׂ · and did; מֵעֲשׂ֥וֹת · [rather than]; וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · he did [it]So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city, he did it by night rather than in the daytime.
- Judges 6:29עָשָׂ֖ה · did; עָשָׂ֖ה · did“Who did this?” they said to one another. And after they had investigated thoroughly, they were told, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”
- Judges 6:40וַיַּ֧עַשׂ · didAnd that night God did so. Only the fleece was dry, and dew covered the ground.
- Judges 7:17תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ · and do; אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה · do; תַּעֲשֽׂוּן׃ · I do“Watch me and do as I do,” Gideon said. “When I come to the outskirts of the camp, do exactly as I do.
- Judges 8:1עָשִׂ֣יתָ · have you doneThen the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.