• H127 — אֲדָמָה (ʼădâmâh, ad-aw-maw'): from אָדַם (ʼâdam) H119; soil (from its general redness); country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
• H406 — אִכָּר (ʼikkâr, ik-kawr'): from an unused root meaning to dig; a farmer; husbandman, ploughman.
• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H954 — בּוּשׁ (bûwsh, boosh): a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed; (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
• H1653 — גֶּשֶׁם (geshem, gheh'-shem): from גָּשַׁם (gâsham) H1652; a shower; rain, shower.
• H2645 — חָפָה (châphâh, khaw-faw'): a primitive root (compare חָפָא (châphâʼ) H2644, חׇפַף (chophaph) H2653); to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect; ceil, cover, overlay.
• H2865 — חָתַת (châthath, khaw-thath'): a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear; abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.
• H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
• H5668 — עָבוּר (ʻâbûwr, aw-boor'): or עָבֻר (ʻâbur); passive participle of עָבַר (ʻâbar) H5674; properly, crossed, i.e. (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order that; because of, for (...'s sake), (intent) that, to.

Verse Cross-References

• the ground — Leviticus 26:19-20, Deuteronomy 28:23-24, Deuteronomy 29:23, Joel 1:19-20
• the plowmen — Joel 1:11, Joel 1:17

Reciprocal references (12): 1 Samuel 9:19, 2 Samuel 15:30, Esther 6:12, Job 6:20, Job 9:24, Job 36:33, Isaiah 19:7, Jeremiah 3:3, Jeremiah 14:3, Amos 4:7, Haggai 1:6, Zechariah 14:17

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: JUDGMENTS, GOD'S
• Torrey’s: FAMINE; RAIN
• Nave’s: DROUGHT; FAMINE; IMPENITENCE; MOURNING