To till
יָגַבStrong’s H3009yagav (ya-gav)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yagav is the Hebrew word usually translated “ploughmen”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.”
Meaning
- (Qal) to till, be a husbandman
How it's translated
- and to ploughmen 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 1
- Jeremiah 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
יָגַב yagav · to till
(Qal) to till, be a husbandman
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “till” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TILL, noun
A vetch; a tare. [Local.]
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 Hebrew, not from any one translation.