Word Study · Strong's H406 · Hebrew
אִכָּר
ikkar
ik-kawr'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼikkâr
“a farmer”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a farmer
Rendered in the KJV as
husbandman, ploughman.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- אִכָּ֣ר1
- אִכָּר֙1
- אִכָּרֵיכֶ֖ם1
- אִכָּרִ֣ים1
- אִכָּרִ֖ים1
- אִכָּרִ֕ים1
- אִכָּרִ֗ים1
How it is rendered · 4
- farmers3
- a farmer2
- [will be] farmers your1
- O farmers1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine plural4
- noun · masculine singular2
- noun · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmpa · 4
- HNcmsa · 2
- HNcmpc/Sp2mp · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 14:4אִכָּרִ֖יםʾikarimnoun · masculine pluralThe ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.here: farmers
- Jeremiah 31:24אִכָּרִ֕יםʾikarimnoun · masculine pluralAnd Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks,here: farmers
- Jeremiah 51:23אִכָּ֣רʾikarnoun · masculine singularWith you I shatter the shepherd and his flock; with you I shatter the farmer and his oxen; with you I shatter the governors and officials.here: a farmer