ἄρουρα
plowed land, field
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἄρουρα appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Genesis 21:33 ἄρουρα And Abraam planted a field at the well of the oath, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.
- 1 Samuel 22:6 ἄρουρα And Saul heard that David was discovered, and his men with him: now Saul lived in the hill below the field that is in Rama, and his spear was in his hand, and all his servants stood near him.
- 1 Samuel 31:13 ἄρουρα And they took their bones, and buried them in the field that is in Jabis, and fasted seven days.
About this word
About this word
ἄρουρα (ároura), “plowed land, field,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →