HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8525
תֶּ֫לֶם
te.lem — furrow
furrow
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
Furrow
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1417
גְּדוּד
ge.dud — furrow
1) something cut, furrow, cutting 1a) a furrow 1b) cuttings (as a sign of mourning) Also means: ge.du.dah (גְּדוּדָה "furrow" H1418)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4618
מַעֲנָה
ma.a.nah — furrow
ploughing ground, place for task
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1418
גְּדוּדָה
ge.du.dah — furrow
1) furrow, cutting 1a) a furrow 1b) cuttings (as a sign of mourning)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8526
תַּלְמַי
tal.may — Talmai
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.13.22; son of: Anak (H6061); brother of: Ahiman (H0289) and Sheshai (H8344) § Talmai = "furrowed" 1) one of the 3 sons of the giant Anak who were slain by the men of Judah 2) son of Ammihud, king of Geshur, later king of Geshur himself, and father of Maacah, the mother of Absalom and wife of David
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6603
αὖλαξ
aulax — a furrow
1. a furrow made in ploughing, Lat. sulcus, (Homer), etc.; αὔλακ᾽ ἐλαύνειν to draw a furrow , (Hesiod) 2. metaphorically of a wife as the bearer of children , (Sophocles Tragicus) 3. metaphorically also, a furrow in the skin, a gash, wound , (Aeschulus Tragicus) 4. = ὄγμος, a swathe , (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (Prob. from same Root as ὁλκός, Lat. sulcus, from ἕλκω.) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9703
χαράσσω
charassō — to grave
1. to make sharp or pointed, sharpen, whet , (Hesiod) 2. to furnish with notches or teeth , like a saw, (Aristotle Philosopher):—;Pass., σκύταλον κεχ. ὄζοις a staff jagged or rugged with branches, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus): metaphorically, [ ὄμμα] ἠλεμάτοις ἀκτῖσι χαράσσεται sparkles with false lights, of the effect produced by painting the eye-lids, [variant datesAnthology Palantina 3. metaphorically in Pass., κεχαραγμένος τινί exasperated at any one, (Herdotus Historicus); κείνῳ τόδε μὴ χαράσσου be not angry at him for this, (Euripides) 4. to cut into furrows, cut, scratch , (Pindar):—;Pass., κέκοπται καὶ χαράσσεται πέδον (Aeschulus Tragicus) 5. to engrave, inscribe , [Refs 3rd c.BC, variant datesAnthology Palantina (ML)
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An opening in the ground made by the plough (Ps. 65:10; Hos. 10:4, 10).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.