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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. Genesis 31:12עֹ֥שֶׂה · has done
    ‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.
  2. Genesis 31:16עֲשֵֽׂה׃ · do
    Surely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.”
  3. Genesis 31:26עָשִׂ֔יתָ · have you done
    Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? You have deceived me and carried off my daughters like captives of war!
  4. Genesis 31:28עֲשֽׂוֹ׃ · you have done
    But you did not even let me kiss my grandchildren and my daughters goodbye. Now you have done a foolish thing.
  5. Genesis 31:29לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת · I have power to do
    I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
  6. Genesis 31:43אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֤ה · can I do
    But Laban answered Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, these sons are my sons, and these flocks are my flocks! Everything you see is mine! Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine or the children they have borne?
  7. Genesis 31:46וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־ · and made
    …and he said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” So they took stones and made a mound, and there by the mound they ate.
  8. Genesis 32:10עָשִׂ֖יתָ · You have shown
    I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.
  9. Genesis 33:17עָשָׂ֣ה
    …but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
  10. Genesis 34:7עָשָׂ֣ה · Shechem had committed; יֵעָשֶֽׂה׃ · be done
    When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.
  11. Genesis 34:14לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ · do
    “We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us.
  12. Genesis 34:19לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת · to fulfill
    The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.
  13. Genesis 34:31יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה · Should he have treated
    But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”
  14. Genesis 35:1וַעֲשֵׂה־ · Build
    Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
  15. Genesis 35:3וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ · I will build
    Then let us arise and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”
  16. Genesis 37:3וְעָ֥שָׂה · so he made
    Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
  17. Genesis 38:10עָשָׂ֑ה · he did
    What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.
  18. Genesis 39:3עֹשֶׂ֔ה · did
    When his master saw that the LORD was with him and made him prosper in all he did,
  19. Genesis 39:9אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֜ה · could I do
    No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
  20. Genesis 39:11לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת · to attend to
    One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside.
  21. Genesis 39:19עָ֥שָׂהּ · did
    When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” he burned with anger.
  22. Genesis 39:22עֹשִׂים֙ · responsible; עֹשֶֽׂה׃ · was done
    And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.
  23. Genesis 39:23עֹשֶׂ֖ה · did
    The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.
  24. Genesis 40:14וְעָשִֽׂיתָ־ · and show
    But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison.
  25. Genesis 40:15עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי · I have done
    For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.”
  26. Genesis 40:20וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · he held
    On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he held a feast for all his officials, and in their presence he lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.
  27. Genesis 41:25עֹשֶׂ֖ה · He is about to do
    At this, Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.
  28. Genesis 41:28עֹשֶׂ֖ה · He is about to do
    It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
  29. Genesis 41:32לַעֲשֹׂתֽוֹ׃ · will carry it out
    Moreover, because the dream was given to Pharaoh in two versions, the matter has been decreed by God, and He will carry it out shortly.
  30. Genesis 41:34יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה · take action
    Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.
  31. Genesis 41:47וַתַּ֣עַשׂ · brought forth
    During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.
  32. Genesis 41:55תַּעֲשֽׂוּ׃ · and do
    When extreme hunger came to all the land of Egypt and the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, he told all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”
  33. Genesis 42:18עֲשׂ֖וּ · So do
    …and on the third day he said to them, “I fear God. So do this and you will live:
  34. Genesis 42:20וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־ · they consented
    Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.
  35. Genesis 42:25וַיַּ֥עַשׂ · order was carried out
    Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,
  36. Genesis 42:28עָשָׂ֥ה · has done
    “My silver has been returned!” he said to his brothers. “It is here in my sack.” Their hearts sank, and trembling, they turned to one another and said, “What is this that God has done to us?”
  37. Genesis 43:11עֲשׂוּ֒ · do
    Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
  38. Genesis 43:17וַיַּ֣עַשׂ · did
    The man did as Joseph had commanded and took the brothers to Joseph’s house.
  39. Genesis 44:2וַיַּ֕עַשׂ · So [the steward] did
    Put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” So the steward did as Joseph had instructed.
  40. Genesis 44:5עֲשִׂיתֶֽם׃ · you have done
    Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
  41. Genesis 44:7מֵעֲשׂ֖וֹת · do
    “Why does my lord say these things?” they asked. “Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.
  42. Genesis 44:15עֲשִׂיתֶ֑ם · you have done
    “What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”
  43. Genesis 44:17מֵעֲשׂ֖וֹת · to do
    But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”
  44. Genesis 45:17עֲשׂ֑וּ · Do
    Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do as follows: Load your animals and return to the land of Canaan.
  45. Genesis 45:19עֲשׂ֑וּ
    You are also directed to tell them: ‘Take wagons from the land of Egypt for your young children and your wives, and bring your father and come back.
  46. Genesis 45:21וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־ · did
    So the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.
  47. Genesis 47:29וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ · and promise to show
    When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
  48. Genesis 47:30אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֥ה · will do
    …but when I lie down with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me with them.” Joseph answered, “I will do as you have requested.”