H5214 נִיר

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

נִיר

nîyr · neer

Definition

to till the soil

KJV Renderings

break up.

Derivation / Etymology

a root probably identical with that of H5216 (נִיר), through the idea of the gleam of a fresh furrow;

KJV Verses (2)

Jeremiah 4:3¶ For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
Hosea 10:12Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.