
The word in Scripture
Field in the Bible
The word field appears 291 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A field is the place of labor and harvest. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What field means in the Bible
A field is the place of labor and harvest.
Where the word field appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word field appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.”Psalms 78:12
“The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.”Psalms 80:13
“Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.”Isaiah 32:16
“All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.”Isaiah 56:9
“Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:”Matthew 13:24
“Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.”Matthew 27:8
“And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.”Luke 2:8
“Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.”Luke 15:25
Field and the Lord Jesus
Jesus likens the kingdom to treasure hid in a field and sends laborers into His field.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word field appear in the Bible?
The word field appears 291 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does field mean in the Bible?
A field is the place of labor and harvest.
How does field point to Jesus?
Jesus likens the kingdom to treasure hid in a field and sends laborers into His field.