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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Rowers, Row
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• Rowing
• Rowed
• Row
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Row
Webster Dictionary
• Rowing (2)
• Rowing
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
• Rowing
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Rower; Rowing
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Mores, Edward Rowe
• Ross (Also Rous, Rouse, or Rows), John (1)
• Row Heresy.
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Row, John
• Rowe, Nicholas
• Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Rowe, Leo S.
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• ἐλαύνω
• חָתַר
• טורּ
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ROW, n.

A series of persons or things arranged in a continued line a line a rank a file as a row of trees a row of gems or pearls a row of houses or columns.

Where the bright Seraphim in burning row.

ROW, Gr. to row, an oar. If the noun is the primary word, ruder and rother, an oar, may be from the root of rod, L. radius, or from the root of rado, to rub, grate, sweep. If the verb is the primary word, the sense is to sweep, to urge, drive, impel. See Rudder.

1. To impel, as a boat or vessel along the surface of water by oars as, to row a boat.

2. To transport by rowing as, to row the captain ashore in his barge.

ROW, To labor with the oar as, to row well to row with oars muffled.