Word Study · Strong's G722 · Greek
ἀροτριόω
arotrioo
ar-ot-ree-o'-o
Strong's 1890 spelling: arotrióō
“to plow”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to plow
Rendered in the KJV as
plough.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἀροτριᾶν,1
- ἀροτριῶν1
- ἀροτριῶντα1
How it is rendered · 2
- plowing2
- to plow,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-PAN · 1
- V-PAP-ASM · 1
- V-PAP-NSM · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
1 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 9:10ἀροτριῶνarotriōnverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIsn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes, they should also expect to share in the harvest.here: plowing
- 1 Corinthians 9:10ἀροτριᾶν,arotrianverb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)Isn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes, they should also expect to share in the harvest.here: to plow,