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Lexicon :: Strong's H406 - 'ikār

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אִכָּר
Transliteration
'ikār
Pronunciation
ik-kawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to dig
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TWOT Reference: 88a

Strong’s Definitions

אִכָּר ʼikkâr, ik-kawr'; from an unused root meaning to dig; a farmer:—husbandman, ploughman.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H406 in the following manner: husbandman (5x), plowman (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H406 in the following manner: husbandman (5x), plowman (2x).

  1. plowman, husbandman, farmer

    1. working the land, yet not owning any of it

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִכָּר ʼikkâr, ik-kawr'; from an unused root meaning to dig; a farmer:—husbandman, ploughman.
STRONGS H406: Abbreviations
† אִכָּר noun masculineJoel 1:11 ploughman, husband-man (Arabic أَكَّارً, Aramaic axrxkAf  , אִיבָּרָא, compare Mishna) א ׳ singular absolute Jeremiah 51:23 (+ וְצִמְדּוֺ) Amos 5:16; plural אִכָּרִים Jeremiah 14:4; Jeremiah 31:24 (|| וְנָָֽסְעוּ בָעֵדֶר) 2 Chronicles 26:10 (|| כֹּרְמִים) Joel 1:11 (|| id.,), אִכָּרֵיכֶם Isaiah 61:5 (|| id.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Chronicles

26:10

Isaiah

61:5

Jeremiah

14:4; 31:24; 51:23

Joel

1:11; 1:11

Amos

5:16

H406

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H406 matches the Hebrew אִכָּר ('ikār),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:10 - He also constructed forts in the wilderness and dug many water cisterns, because he kept great herds of livestock in the foothills of Judah[fn] and on the plains. He was also a man who loved the soil. He had many workers who cared for his farms and vineyards, both on the hillsides and in the fertile valleys.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:5 - Foreigners will be your servants.
They will feed your flocks
and plow your fields
and tend your vineyards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:4 - The ground is parched
and cracked for lack of rain.
The farmers are deeply troubled;
they, too, cover their heads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:24 - Townspeople and farmers and shepherds alike will live together in peace and happiness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:23 - With you I will shatter shepherds and flocks,
farmers and oxen,
captains and officers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:11 - Despair, all you farmers!
Wail, all you vine growers!
Weep, because the wheat and barley—
all the crops of the field—are ruined.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 - Therefore, this is what the Lord, the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, says:
“There will be crying in all the public squares
and mourning in every street.
Call for the farmers to weep with you,
and summon professional mourners to wail.
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