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יָגַב

yâgab · H3009 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. to labour in the fields

    Someone engaged in agricultural work; perhaps a general term for doing manual labor in the fields and caring for the crops (cultivation, sowing, reaping, etc.)

    Examples

    2 Kings 25:12 But the captain of the bodyguards left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.

    Jeremiah 52:16 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left some of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and farmers.

How it’s used In 1 role

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Professions001001003009
יָגַב names a husbandman or farmer, one whose trade is cultivating the land, listed among those left in the land as vinedressers and farmers (2 Kings 25:12, Jeremiah 52:16).
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

יָגַבyâgab · H3009יָגֵב yâgêb · H3010 · fields · 1×
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3009. yagab [יָגַב] verb till, be husbandman, only Qal Participle plural וּלְֹיגְבִים…
H3009. yagab
[יָגַב] verb till, be husbandman, only
Qal Participle plural וּלְֹיגְבִים לְכֹרְמִים Jer 52:16; 2Ki 25:12 Qr (kt גבים); see גוב above

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

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