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break clods, harrow

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(rake). “Threshing-machine” (2 Sam. 12:31³¹And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 12:31); 1 Chron. 20:3³And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 20:3)). Pulverizer of ground (Isa. 28:24²⁴Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground? (Isaiah 28:24); Job 39:10¹⁰Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee? (Job 39:10)), and elsewhere.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7702 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

sadad

Phonic:

saw-dad’

Meaning:

a primitive root; to abrade, i.e. harrow a field

KJV Usage:

break clods, harrow