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reaper

Meaning of “reaper”

One that cuts grain with a sickle.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Amos 9:13

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The KJV occurrence

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Amos 9:13
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 9:13 · retained source text

Behold, the daies come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall ouertake the reaper, & the treader of grapes him that soweth seede, and the mountaines shall drop sweete wine, and all the hils shall melt.

1611 marginal noteHeb. draweth forth.

1611 marginal noteOr, new wine.

1611 marginal noteIoel.3.18.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

One that cuts grain with a sickle.

volume 2, leaf 426, column 1 (main_dictionary)