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Hebrew · H406

אִכָּר

A farmer

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אִכָּרH406

What does אִכָּר mean in the Bible?

אִכָּר is a Hebrew word meaning "a farmer".

Full entry for אִכָּר (H406) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does אִכָּר mean in the Bible?

אִכָּר is a Hebrew word meaning "a farmer".

How does the BSB render H406?

The BSB source-word alignment has 7 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the farmer (2), The farmers (2), he had farmers (1), O farmers (1), will be your plowmen (1).

Where does אִכָּר appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Chronicles 26:10. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Amos (1), Isaiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
the farmer2×Jeremiah 51:23, Amos 5:16
The farmers2×Jeremiah 14:4, Jeremiah 31:24
he had farmers1×2 Chronicles 26:10
O farmers1×Joel 1:11
will be your plowmen1×Isaiah 61:5
Show sample aligned rows
2 Chronicles 26:10אִכָּרִ֣יםtohe had farmersNoun - masculine pluralIsaiah 61:5אִכָּרֵיכֶ֖םtowill be your plowmenNoun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine pluralJeremiah 14:4אִכָּרִ֖יםtoThe farmersNoun - masculine pluralJeremiah 31:24אִכָּרִ֕יםtothe farmersNoun - masculine pluralJeremiah 51:23אִכָּ֣רtothe farmerNoun - masculine singularJoel 1:11אִכָּרִ֗יםtoO farmersNoun - masculine pluralAmos 5:16אִכָּר֙toThe farmerNoun - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Chronicles 26:10
Aligned rows7
Books represented5
2 Chronicles1Isaiah1Jeremiah3Joel1Amos1
Source forms
אִכָּ֣ר1x’ik·kārJeremiah 51:23
אִכָּר֙1x’ik·kārAmos 5:16
אִכָּרֵיכֶ֖ם1x’ik·kā·rê·ḵemIsaiah 61:5
אִכָּרִ֣ים1x’ik·kā·rîm2 Chronicles 26:10
אִכָּרִ֖ים1x’ik·kā·rîmJeremiah 14:4
אִכָּרִ֕ים1x’ik·kā·rîmJeremiah 31:24
אִכָּרִ֗ים1x’ik·kā·rîmJoel 1:11
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural4x2 Chronicles 26:10, Jeremiah 14:4, Jeremiah 31:24, Joel 1:11
Noun - masculine singular2xJeremiah 51:23, Amos 5:16
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural1xIsaiah 61:5
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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