KJV dictionary & concordance
Present-participial or verbal-noun form of plow, meaning to till or break up the ground with it.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Kings 19:19
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
¶ So hee departed thence and found Elisha the sonne of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelue yoke of oxen before him, and hee with the twelfth: and Eliiah passed by him, and cast his mantle vpon him.
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
And there came a messenger vnto Iob, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them,
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
An high looke, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sinne.
1611 marginal noteHebr. hautines of eyes.
1611 marginal noteOr, the light of the wicked.
1611 marginal noteChap.6.17.
But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
But which of you hauing a seruant plowing, or feeding cattell, will say vnto him by & by when he is come from the field, Goe and sit downe to meate?
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Historical English dictionary sources
Turning up with a plow; furrowing.
