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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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עָשָׂה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,629 total
  1. 1 Kings 15:11וַיַּ֧עַשׂ · did
    And Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.
  2. 1 Kings 15:12עָשׂ֖וּ · had made
    He banished the male shrine prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
  3. 1 Kings 15:13עָשְׂתָ֥ה · she had made
    He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
  4. 1 Kings 15:23עָשָׂ֗ה
    Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.
  5. 1 Kings 15:26וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · And he did
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
  6. 1 Kings 15:31עָשָׂ֑ה
    As for the rest of the acts of Nadab, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  7. 1 Kings 15:34וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · And [Baasha] did
    And Baasha did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.
  8. 1 Kings 16:5עָשָׂ֖ה
    As for the rest of the acts of Baasha, along with his accomplishments and might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  9. 1 Kings 16:7עָשָׂ֣ה׀ · he had done
    Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.
  10. 1 Kings 16:14עָשָׂ֑ה
    As for the rest of the acts of Elah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  11. 1 Kings 16:19לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · doing; עָשָׂ֔ה · he had committed
    …because of the sins he had committed, doing evil in the sight of the LORD and following the example of Jeroboam and the sin he had committed and had caused Israel to commit.
  12. 1 Kings 16:25וַיַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה · did
    But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.
  13. 1 Kings 16:27עָשָׂ֔ה; עָשָׂ֑ה · he exercised
    As for the rest of the acts of Omri, along with his accomplishments and the might he exercised, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  14. 1 Kings 16:30וַיַּ֨עַשׂ · did
    However, Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.
  15. 1 Kings 16:33וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · set up; לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת · did
    Then he set up an Asherah pole. Thus Ahab did more to provoke the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel before him.
  16. 1 Kings 17:5וַיַּ֖עַשׂ · So [Elijah] did
    So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.
  17. 1 Kings 17:12וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ · and prepare [a meal]
    But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.”
  18. 1 Kings 17:13עֲשִׂ֣י · and do; עֲשִׂי־ · make; תַּעֲשִׂ֖י · make [some]
    “Do not be afraid,” Elijah said to her. “Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son,
  19. 1 Kings 17:15וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה · and did
    So she went and did according to the word of Elijah, and there was food every day for Elijah and the woman and her household.
  20. 1 Kings 18:13עָשִׂ֔יתִי · I did
    Was it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of the LORD, fifty men per cave, and I provided them with food and water.
  21. 1 Kings 18:23אֶעֱשֶׂ֣ה׀ · will prepare
    Get two bulls for us. Let the prophets of Baal choose one bull for themselves, cut it into pieces, and place it on the wood but not light the fire. And I will prepare the other bull and place it on the wood but not light the fire.
  22. 1 Kings 18:25וַעֲשׂ֣וּ · and prepare
    Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”
  23. 1 Kings 18:26וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֒ · prepared [it]; עָשָֽׂה׃ · they had made
    And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.
  24. 1 Kings 18:32וַיַּ֣עַשׂ · Then he dug
    And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.
  25. 1 Kings 18:36עָשִׂ֔יתִי · and have done
    At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.
  26. 1 Kings 19:1עָשָׂ֖ה · had done
    Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
  27. 1 Kings 19:2יַעֲשׂ֤וּן · deal with me
    So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!”
  28. 1 Kings 19:20עָשִׂ֖יתִי · have I done
    So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?”
  29. 1 Kings 20:9אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה · I will do; לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת · do
    So Ahab answered the messengers of Ben-hadad, “Tell my lord the king, ‘All that you demanded of your servant the first time I will do, but this thing I cannot do.’” So the messengers departed and relayed the message to Ben-hadad.
  30. 1 Kings 20:10יַעֲשׂ֥וּן
    Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”
  31. 1 Kings 20:22תַּעֲשֶׂ֑ה · you must do
    Afterward, the prophet approached the king of Israel and said, “Go and strengthen your position, and take note what you must do, for in the spring the king of Aram will come up against you.”
  32. 1 Kings 20:24עֲשֵׂ֑ה · do
    So do this: Dismiss all the kings from their positions and replace them with other officers.
  33. 1 Kings 20:25וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · and acted
    And you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.
  34. 1 Kings 20:40עֹשֵׂ֥ה · busy
    But while your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.” And the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you have pronounced it on yourself.”
  35. 1 Kings 21:7תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה
    But his wife Jezebel said to him, “Do you not reign over Israel? Get up, eat some food, and be cheerful, for I will get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
  36. 1 Kings 21:11וַיַּעֲשׂוּ֩ · did
    So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them.
  37. 1 Kings 21:20לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · to do
    When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.
  38. 1 Kings 21:25לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · to do
    (Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel.
  39. 1 Kings 21:26עָשׂ֣וּ
    He committed the most detestable acts by going after idols, just like the Amorites whom the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.)
  40. 1 Kings 22:11וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · had made
    Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”
  41. 1 Kings 22:22וַעֲשֵׂה־ · and do
    And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’
  42. 1 Kings 22:39עָשָׂ֗ה
    As for the rest of the acts of Ahab, along with all his accomplishments and the ivory palace and all the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  43. 1 Kings 22:43לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · but did
    And Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.