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G723 ἄροτρον (árotron)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a plow

Strong's Definition

a plow

Derivation: from (to till);

KJV Usage: plough

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἄροτρον, ἀρότρου, τό (ἀρόω to plow), a plow: Luk_9:62. (In Greek writings from Homer down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἄροτρον arotron 1x a plow, Luk_9:62

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἄροτρον , -ου , τό ( < ἀρόω , to plough ), [in LXX chiefly for H855 ;] a plough: Luk_9:62 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἄροτρον [page 78] ἄροτρον occurs in P Rein 17 .20 (B.C. 109) ἄροτρον ᾱ ζυγὸν ᾱ (or ἄροτρον ἄζυγον ᾱ ), P Flor II. 134 .1 (A.D. 260) τὸ ταυρικὸν ἅμα τῷ ἀρότρῳ , P Strass I. 32 .3 (a business letter, A.D. 261) Μάξιμον . . . ἀπέστειλ̣α πρὸς σέ , ἵνα αὐτῷ ἄροτρον γένηται . Ἀροτήρ (contracted ἀρ᾽ is found in P Lond 257 .200 (A.D. 94) (= II. p. 26) : cf. OGIS 519 .21 (iii/A.D.) τοὺς ἀροτῆρας βόας , where Dittenberger refers to Hesiod Op. 405 βοῦν ἀροτῆρα . MGr ἀλέτρι starts from ἀρέτριον , as Prof. Thumb notes.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἄροτρον [Etym: ἀρόω] "a plough", Lat. aratrum, Hom. , etc.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἄροτρον, -ου, τό (ἀρόω, to plough), [in LXX chiefly for אֵת ;] a plough: Luk.9:62.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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