From plow + share .
plowshare (plural plowshares )
( American spelling ) The cutting edge of a plow , typically a metal blade .
1611 , The Holy Bible, [ … ] (King James Version ), London: [ … ] Robert Barker , [ … ] , →OCLC , Isaiah 2:4 :And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares , and their spears into pruning hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
cutting edge of a plow
Albanian: plor (sq) m
Arabic: مِيكَعَة ( mīkaʕa )
Armenian: խոփ (hy) ( xopʻ )
Aromanian: vomirã f
Bulgarian: лемеж m ( lemež ) , палешник (bg) m ( palešnik )
Catalan: rella (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 耜 (zh) ( sì )
Czech: radlice (cs) f
Danish: plovskær n
Dutch: ploegschaar (nl) f , ploegijzer n
Estonian: adratera
Finnish: vannas (fi) , auranvannas
French: soc (fr) m
Galician: rella (gl) f , palmela (gl) f , ferro (gl) m
German: Schar (de) f , Pflugeisen n , Pflugschar (de) f
Greek: αλετροπόδα (el) f ( aletropóda )
Hungarian: ekevas (hu)
Icelandic: plógjárn n
Irish: iarnach m
Italian: vomere (it) m
Japanese: 刃先 (ja) ( hasaki )
Korean: 가래 (ko) ( garae ) , 보습 (boseup) ( for plough )
Latin: vomer m
Latvian: lemesis m
Lithuanian: žãgrė
Low German: Ploogschoor f
Macedonian: ра́лник m ( rálnik ) , ле́меш m ( lémeš ) , па́личник m ( páličnik )
Maori: mata parau
Norwegian:
Bokmål: plogskjær n
Nynorsk: plogskjer n
Old English: scear n
Ottoman Turkish: صبان دمیری ( saban demiri )
Plautdietsch: Pluachschoa f
Polish: lemiesz (pl) m
Portuguese: relha (pt) f
Romanian: brăzdar (ro) n
Russian: ле́мех (ru) m ( lémex ) , со́шник (ru) m ( sóšnik )
Serbo-Croatian: lemeš (sh) m , raonik (sh) m
Slovak: radlica f
Slovene: lemež m
Spanish: reja (es) f
Sundanese: lanjam
Swedish: skär (sv) n , bill (sv) c , plogbill (sv) c
Tagalog: palinta , lipya
Turkish: saban demiri (tr)
Walloon: schî (wa) m
Welsh: swch f
Yiddish: אַקער־אײַזן m ( aker-ayzn )