KJV dictionary & concordance
To separate grain from chaff or unwanted matter by tossing, fanning, or passing it through moving air.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Ruth 3:2
Complete exact-word concordance
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
And now is not Boaz of our kinred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshing floore.
The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.
The oxen likewise and the yong asses that eare the ground, shall eate cleane prouender which hath bene winnowed with the shouell and with the fanne.
1611 marginal noteOr, saucurie; Hebr. leauened.
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