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share

Meaning of “share”

The broad iron blade of a plow that cuts the ground; a plowshare.

Definition sources

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

First occurrence: 1 Samuel 13:20

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1 Samuel 13:20
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 13:20 · retained source text

But all the Israelites went downe to the Philistines, to sharpen euery man his share and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattocke.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

The broad iron or blade of a plow which cuts the ground or furrow-slice.

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