ʼikkâr — H406

H406 · Hebrew — אכר

Pronunciation: ik-kawr'

Definition

masculine noun

a farmer

  1. plowman, husbandman, farmer
    1. working the land, yet not owning any of it

Usually translated as

husbandman, ploughman

Origin

from an unused root meaning to dig

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼikkâr occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Chronicles (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (3), Joel (1), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — I