KJV dictionary & concordance
Long narrow trenches, channels, or turned rows in ploughed ground.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 31:38
Complete exact-word concordance
If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
If my land cry against me, or that the furrowes likewise thereof complaine:
1611 marginal noteHeb. weepe
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrowes thereof: thou makest it soft with showres, thou blessest the springing thereof.
1611 marginal noteOr, thou causest raine to descend into the furrowes thereof.
1611 marginal noteHeb. thou dissoluest it.
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The plowers plowed vpon my backe: they made long their furrowes.
There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
There was also an other great eagle, with great wings and many feathers, and behold, this Uine did bend her rootes towards him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that hee might water it by the furrowes of her plantation.
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
Yea behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not vtterly wither, when the East wind toucheth it? it shal wither in the furrowes where it grew.
They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
They haue spoken words, swearing falsely in making a couenant: thus iudgement springeth vp as hemlocke in the furrowes of the field.
It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.
It is in my desire that I should chastise them, and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselues in their two furrowes.
1611 marginal noteOr, when I shall bind them for their two transgressions, or in their two habitations.
Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
Is there iniquitie in Gilead? surely they are vanitie, they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal, yea their altars are as heapes in the furrowes of the fields.
1611 marginal noteChap.4.15. and 9.15.
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