Strong’s H0406

אִכָּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ikkar

Pronunciation

ik-KAR

Definition

Farmer, plowman

Meaning

a farmer

Usage

The term "ikkar" refers to a farmer or plowman, someone who works the land. It is used to describe individuals engaged in agriculture, a fundamental occupation in ancient Israelite society. The role of the farmer was crucial for sustaining the community, providing food, and maintaining the agrarian economy.

Bible references

2 Chronicles 26:10;Isaiah 61:5;Jeremiah 14:4;Jeremiah 31:24;Jeremiah 51:23;Joel 1:11;Amos 5:16