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Plough
First referred to in Gen 45:6, where the Authorized Version has “earing,” but the Revised Version “ploughing;” next in Ex 34:21 and Deut 21:4. The plough was originally drawn by oxen, but sometimes also by asses and by men. (See Agriculture.)
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
