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To mow

ἀμάωStrong’s G0270

amaō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Amaō is the Greek word usually translated “having harvested”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”
James 5:4 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “having harvested”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • having harvested 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • James 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀμάω amaō · to mow

    ἀμάω, -ῶ (in cl. chiefly poët.), to reap: Jas.5:4.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “mow” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    MOW, noun

    A heap, mass or pile of hay deposited in a barn.

      All definitions and other forms of “mow”

        MOW, verb transitive

        To lay hay in a heap or mass in a barn, or to lay it in a suitable manner.

          MOW, verb transitive

          preterit tense mower; participle passive mowed or mown. [The Latin has meto, and the Gr. to mow or reap. The last radical letter is not ascertained.]

          1. To cut down with a scythe, as grass or other plants.
          2. To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
          3. To cut down with speed; to cut down indiscriminately, or in great numbers or quantity.

          MOW, verb intransitive

          To cut grass; to practice mowing; to use the scythe. Does the man mow well?

          1. To perform the business of mowing; to cut and make grass into hay; to gather the crop of grass, or other crop.

          MOW, noun

          [from mouth.]

          A wry face.

            MOW, verb intransitive

            To make mouths.

              Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

              Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.