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Greek

722. arotriao -- to plow
... Word Origin from arotron Definition to plow NASB Word Usage plow (1), plowing (1),
plowman (1). plow. From arotron; to plow -- plough. see GREEK arotron. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/722.htm - 6k

Strong's Hebrew

2758. charish -- a plowing, plowing time
... 2757, 2758. charish. 2759 . a plowing, plowing time. Transliteration: charish
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-reesh') Short Definition: plowing. ...
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4618. maanah -- a field for plowing
... 4617, 4618. maanah. 4619 . a field for plowing. Transliteration: maanah
Phonetic Spelling: (mah-an-aw') Short Definition: furrow. ...
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5215. niyr -- a lamp
... fallow ground, plowing, tillage Or nir {neer}; from niyr; properly, plowing, ie
(concretely) freshly plowed land -- fallow ground, plowing, tillage. ...
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1241. baqar -- cattle, herd, an ox
... From baqar; beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used
for plowing); collectively, a herd -- beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow ...
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4500. manor -- a (weaver's) beam
... beam. From niyr; a yoke (properly, for plowing), ie The frame of a loom -- beam.
see HEBREW niyr. 4499, 4500. manor. 4501 . Strong's Numbers.
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2790a. charash -- to cut in, engrave, plow, devise
... devise (4), devises (2), do (1), engraved (1), farmer plow (1), implements (1),
plotting (1), plow (5), plowed (4), plowers plowed (1), plowing (2), plowman (1 ...
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Library

The Call of Elisha
... The prophetic call came to Elisha while, with his father's servants, he was plowing
in the field. He had taken up the work that lay nearest. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 17 the call of.htm

Chapter xlv
... For it is now two years that the famine has been in the land, and there are
yet five years that there will be neither plowing nor reaping. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xlv.htm

Prayer in the Unconverted.
... which by and by the seed of eternal life will be planted., And, altho this ordinary
grace is not effectual to salvation, any more than the mere plowing of the ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xli prayer in the unconverted.htm

The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism.
... By the dint of hard work, chopping or plowing by day, and burning brush, or husking
corn, or making splint brooms, or pounding hominy, by night, he was ...
/.../the heroic women of early indiana methodism/the heroic women of early.htm

Are You Willing to be a Servant?
... God spoke to me some time ago through Luke 17:7-1O. "But which of you, having a
servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hession/the calvary road/chapter 8 are you willing.htm

Unprofitable Servants.
... But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him
by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat? ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xxvii unprofitable servants.htm

Second Great Group of Parables.
... to the same natural order as the fig-tree, and is a tree distinguished for being
deeply rooted.] 7 But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xcii second great group of 7.htm

"Increase Our Faith. "
... you. But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep,
that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/barton/his life/increase our faith.htm

Birth and Ancestors. Family Circumstances. "Fist and Skull" ...
... Here I had my first and last fight with my mother. When I was three years old, my
father, one day in June, was plowing corn in a field not far from the house. ...
/.../chapter i birth and ancestors.htm

The Right to Privacy
... I stood still and looked around me. The flat countryside was dotted with villages,
and crisscrossed with paths. Farmers were busy plowing their tiny fields. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 5 the right to.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plough.

Thesaurus

Plowing (9 Occurrences)
...Plowing (9 Occurrences). ... Exodus 34:21 "Six days you shall work, but on the seventh
day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest. ...
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Plow (11 Occurrences)
... worked" or "plowed" (Deuteronomy 21:4); palach (literally, "to break open," Psalm
141:7). One special law is mentioned in connection with plowing, namely that ...
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Earing (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
5. (n.) Coming into ear, as corn. 6. (n.) A plowing of land. Int. ...
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Agriculture
... AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS 1. Growing of Grain (1) Plowing and Sowing (2) Reaping (3)
Threshing 2. Care of Vineyards 3. Raising of Flocks I. Development of ...
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Fallow (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Left unplanted after plowing; uncultivated;
resting; as, fallow farmland. 2. (a.) Pale red or ...
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Acre (1 Occurrence)
... The word rendered "furrow," used only here and in Psalm 129:3, is in Brown's Hebrew
Lexicon defined as "plowing-ground." This gives the rendering "as it were ...
/a/acre.htm - 9k

Reaping (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 45:6 For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are
yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest. (See NIV). ...
/r/reaping.htm - 13k

Feeding (37 Occurrences)
... Luke 17:7 But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say
unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat? ...
/f/feeding.htm - 17k

Cattle (277 Occurrences)
... The fellachin in most parts of the country keep them in small numbers, mostly
for plowing, and but little for milk or for slaughtering. ...
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Harrow (3 Occurrences)
... In the first 2 it is translated "harrow," in the last "break the clods." That this
was a separate operation from plowing, and that it was performed with an ...
/h/harrow.htm - 10k

Bible Concordance

Plowing (9 Occurrences)

Luke 17:7 But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field,'Come immediately and sit down at the table,'
(WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 45:6 For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest.
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 34:21 "Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
(WEB JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 8:12 also to appoint for himself heads of thousands, and heads of fifties; also to plow his plowing, and to reap his reaping; and to make instruments of his war, and instruments of his charioteer.
(YLT NAS)

1 Kings 19:19 So he departed there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over to him, and cast his mantle on him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Kings 19:21 He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.
(See NIV)

Job 1:14 that there came a messenger to Job, and said, "The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
(KJV WBS)

Isaiah 28:24 Doth he that ploweth to sow plow continually? doth he continually open and harrow his ground?
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Plowing

Related Terms

Plow (11 Occurrences)

Earing (2 Occurrences)

Agriculture

Fallow (5 Occurrences)

Acre (1 Occurrence)

Reaping (10 Occurrences)

Feeding (37 Occurrences)