Strong H4618מַעֲנָה

furrow

Transliteration
ma‛ănâh
Pronunciation
mah-an-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From {H6031 } in the sense of depression or tilling; a furrow: - + {acre} furrow.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: furrow

Exact lexical definition: place for task

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: מַעֲנָה n.f . place for task (?), specif. field for ploughing

In the Bible

Strong H4618 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • acre1
  • furrow1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 14:14
    And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow.
  2. Psalms 129:3
    The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
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