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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 →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plower/#m1)

### Examples

- The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows. (Writings PSA.129.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plower/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «plower» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/plower/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«plower» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/plower.html) on Mova free.