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אִכָּר

ʼikkâr

Meaning “plowman”

BDB plowman, husbandman, farmer; working the land, yet not owning any of it

7 verses

5 books · rare Hebrew Bible

First appears: 2 Chronicles 26:10

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אִכָּר 5 books

2 Chronicles 26:10 אִכָּרִ֣ים He built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming.
Isaiah 61:5 אִכָּרֵי/כֶ֖ם Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vine-dressers.
Jeremiah 14:4 אִכָּרִ֖ים Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed, they cover their heads.
Joel 1:11 אִכָּרִ֗ים Be confounded, you farmers! Wail, you vineyard keepers; For the wheat and for the barley; For the harvest of the field has perished.
Amos 5:16 אִכָּר֙ Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, the Lord: "Wailing will be in all the broad ways; And they will say in all the streets, 'Alas! Alas!' And they will call the farmer to mourning, And those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing.

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