So we laboured
`asah (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
in the work
mla'kah (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
and half
chetsiy (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
of them held
chazaq (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
the spears
romach (ro'-makh)
a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point -- buckler, javelin, lancet, spear.
from the rising
`alah (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
of the morning
shachar (shakh'-ar)
dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial) -- day(-spring), early, light, morning, whence riseth.
till the stars
kowkab (ko-kawb')
a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince -- star(-gazer).
appeared
yatsa' (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.