Reference: Husbandman, Husbandry
Hastings
In English Version the former is, in most cases, synonymous with 'a tiller of the ground,' which RV has substituted for it in Zec 13:5
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And she did it again, giving birth to his brother Abel. Abel shepherded flocks and Cain became a farmer.
Noah, a man of the soil, was the first to plant and farm a vineyard.
He also built watchtowers in the wilderness and had many cisterns hewed out, since he also possessed large herds, both in the Shephelah and in the midland plains. He had many farmers and vinedressers throughout the hills and fertile lands because he loved farming.
"He will say, "I am no mere prophet. A servant of mankind am I, because a man dedicated to this have I been from my youth.'
"Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a wall around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went abroad.
"I am the true vine, and my Father is the vintner.
For we are God's co-workers. You are God's farmland and God's building.