Lectionary Calendar

Saturday, March 14th, 2026
the Third Week of Lent

There are 22 days til Easter!

video advertismenet

Attention!

StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Plough

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Search for…

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Pleiades

Next Entry
Poetry

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

Concordances

Torrey Topical Textbook

Ploughing

Dictionaries

American Tract Society

Plough

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Plough

Hastings' BibleDictionary

Plough

Hastings' NT Dictionary

Plough

King James Dictionary

Plough

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Plough, Plow, to

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Plough Monday
Monday, Plough

People's Bible Dictionary

Plough

Smith Bible Dictionary

Plough

Vines' Expository Dictionary

Plough, Plow

Webster Dictionary

Trench-Plough
Ploughing
Ploughed
(only first 3 shown)

Watson's Theological Dictionary

Plough

Encyclopedias

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

Plough and Ploughing

Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia

Plough

McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia

Plough
Plough-Monday

Lexicons

ἄροτρον

First referred to in Genesis 45:6 , where the Authorized Version has "earing," but the Revised Version "ploughing;" next in Exodus 34:21 and Deuteronomy 21:4 . The plough was originally drawn by oxen, but sometimes also by asses and by men. (See AGRICULTURE .)

Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Plough'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/plough.html. 1897.

Bible Dictionaries Plough

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bible Dictionaries
Plough