עָמָל (ʿāmāl) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning trouble. It appears
55 times
in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H5999).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1639a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1639a)trouble, labor, toil; sorrow; mischief; labour; wearing effort, worry; grievance, iniquity, miserable, pain, painful, perverseness, travail, wearisome, wickedness
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
עָמָלnoun, masculine: trouble, labor, toil
1.trouble, sorrow
2.trouble, mischief, as done to others
3.toil, labour (late in Hebrew)
Strong's H5999עָמָל: toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind KJV:grievance(-vousness), iniquity, labour, mischief, miserable(-sery), pain(-ful), perverseness, sorrow, toil, travail, trouble, wearisome, wickedness.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1639: עָמַלʿāmal — labour, toil; work severely and with irksomeness