The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The plowers plowed vpon my backe: they made long their furrowes.
אָרַךְ , verb, ʾarakh — to be long (value 221)
H748,
אָרַךְ ʼârak, aw-rak'; a primitive root; to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively):—defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).to be long, prolong
(Qal) to be long
(Hiphil)
to prolong (days)
to make long (tent cords)
to grow long, continue long
Used in 34 Verses, 14 Books 34  Occurrence Count
גַב , masculine/feminine noun, gav — a back (value 5)
H1354,
גַב gab, gab; from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; (compare H1460 and H1479) the back (as rounded); by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.:—back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, (eye) brows, nave, ring.convex surface, back
back (of man)
mound (for illicit worship)
boss (convex projection of shield)
bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments - fig.)
brow, eyebrow
rim (of wheel)
Used in 11 Verses, 5 Books 13  Occurrence Count
חָרַשׁ , verb, harash — to cut in, engrave, plow, devise (value 508)
H2790,
חָרַשׁ chârash, khaw-rash'; a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness):—× altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.to cut in, plough, engrave, devise
(Qal)
to cut in, engrave
to plough
to devise
(Niphal) to be ploughed
(Hiphil) to plot evil
to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf
(Qal)
to be silent
to be deaf
(Hiphil)
to be silent, keep quiet
to make silent
to be deaf, show deafness
(Hithpael) to remain silent
Used in 65 Verses, 21 Books 67  Occurrence Count
מַעֲנָה , feminine noun, maʿana — a field for plowing (value 165)
H4618,
מַעֲנָה maʻănâh, mah-an-aw'; from H6031, in the sense of depression or tilling; a furrow:— acre, furrow.ploughing ground, place for task
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
עַל , conjunction, preposition, ʿal — upon, above, over (value 100)
H5921,
עַל ʻal, al; properly, the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications:—above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, × as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, × both and, by (reason of), × had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, × with.preposition
upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
above, beyond, over (of excess)
above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
over (of suspension or extension)
by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
to (as a dative)
conjunction
because that, because, notwithstanding, although
Used in 4492 Verses, 39 Books 5753  Occurrence Count
| Psalm 129:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| עַל־גַּ֭בִּי חָרְשׁ֣וּ חֹרְשִׁ֑ים הֶ֝אֱרִ֗יכוּ למענותם |
| Verse #16136 (Ch. #607) — 6 words, 27 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The plowers |
H2790harash |
חָרַשׁ |
508 |
| plowed |
H2790harash |
חָרַשׁ |
508 |
| upon my back: |
H1354gav |
גַב |
5 |
| they made long |
H748ʾarakh |
אָרַךְ |
221 |
| their furrows. |
H4618maʿana |
מַעֲנָה |
165 |
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