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Strong's #406: 'ikkar (pronounced ik-kawr')

from an unused root meaning to dig; a farmer:--husbandman, ploughman.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ikkâr

1) plowman, husbandman, farmer

1a) working the land, yet not owning any of it

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to dig



Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

2 Chronicles 26:10: "cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vinedressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for"
Isaiah 61:5: "your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers."
Jeremiah 14:4: "no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads."
Jeremiah 31:24: "itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they that go forth with flocks."
Jeremiah 51:23: "with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers."
Joel 1:11: "Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley;"
Amos 5:16: "Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skillful of lamentation"









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