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plower

noun

«plower» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

In the psalm, "plowers plowed upon my back" is a picture of Israel's cruel suffering, with long cuts like furrows.

Interpretation. Tradition reads it as Israel's long suffering among the nations, yet still saved by God.

Meaning

A person who plows, turning soil with a plow. tree →

Examples

  • The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows. (Writings PSA.129.3, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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