ἀροτριόω

arotrioō · plow

Greek word · Strong’s number G722 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

arotrioō (ἀροτριόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “plow”.

How to say it

a·ro·tri·o·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To cut furrows in the ground for sowing.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • one who plows ×1
  • plow ×1
  • plowing ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 17:7

    “Which of you, having a slave plowing or tending sheep, is there who will say to him when he has come in from the field, ‘Come at once and recline at table’?

  • 1 Corinthians 9:10

    Or is he speaking entirely for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the one who plows ought to plow in hope, and the one who threshes ought to thresh in hope of sharing in the harvest.

And 1 more times.