Lexical Definition
γεωργέω geōrgéō (gheh-or-gheh'-o) to farm G:V
from γεωργός
dress.
- to till (the soil)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| γεωργούντων | ones cultivating | LXX.1Chr.27.26 |
| γεωργεῖται | it is tilled | Heb.6.7 |
Abbott-Smith
γεωργέω, -ῶ (< γεωργός), [in LXX: I Ch 27:26 (מְלֶאכֶת הַשָּׂדֶה עָשָׂה), I Es 4:6, I Mac 14:8*;]
to till the ground: pass., He 6:7.
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 27:26 |
| Hebrews | 6:7 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
γεωργέω-έω,
to be a husbandman, farmer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γεωργέωεῖς ἐκ τούτων you have become a landed proprietor by these means (i. e. the fruits of treason), [γεωργέωίαν ζῶσαν γ.">Refs 4th c.BC+] of pastoral nomads, [Refs 4th c.BC+] —middle, οἱ γεωργέωούμενοι [Refs]
__II with accusative, till, plough, cultivate, πολλήν (i.e. γῆν) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς ἄλλας [νήσους] [γεωργέωῶν τὰ ἐκείνων 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.41 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, of land, [Refs]; χώρας γεγεωργέωημένης καὶ γεωργέωηθησομένης [Refs]; τὰ γεωργέωούμενα φυτά [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 generally, cultivate, ἐλαίαν [Refs], produce it, [γεωργέωουμένου οἴνου “Geoponica” 6.7.2. ">Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.3 metaphorically, work at a thing, practise or exploit it, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; cultivate, ψυχὰς δόγμασι [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.4 of a river, fertilize, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]