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ἄροτρον G723
G723 is the Greek word ἄροτρον, transliterated árotron. The King James Version most often renders it plough.
Word: ἄροτρονTransliteration: árotronLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse
What it means
a plow.
Where it comes from
from (to till).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
plough 1×
Strong's own list of renderings: plough.
Verses using ἄροτρον
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Luke 9:62 · KJV
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
Common questions
What does Strong's G723 mean?
G723 is the Greek word ἄροτρον (árotron), meaning a plow.
How is G723 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it plough (1 time).
How many times does G723 appear in the Bible?
ἄροτρον (árotron) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G723 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to till).
Nearby entries
G720 · ἀρνέομαι — to contradict, i.e. disavow, reject, abnegateG721 · ἀρνίον — a lambkinG722 · ἀροτριόω — to plowG724 · ἁρπαγή — pillage (properly abstract)G725 · ἁρπαγμός — plunder (properly concrete)G726 · ἁρπάζω — to seize (in various applications)
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