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Strong’s H5215 · Hebrew

נִיר

nîyr · neer

Origin or נִר; from נִיר (H5214);

Meaning properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land

In the King James Version fallow ground, plowing, tillage.

In 4 verses of the King James Version

  1. Proverbs 13:23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
  2. Proverbs 21:4An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
  3. Jeremiah 4:3For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
  4. Hosea 10:12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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