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זֶרַע
zeraʿ
sowing
Strong's H2233 Noun Hebrew TWOT 582a Family
זֶרַע (zeraʿ ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning sowing . It appears
229 times
in 28 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2233).
Also rendered
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 582a) Range of meaning (TWOT 582a) sowing, seed, offspring; fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity; child, fruitful, seedtime
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's זֶ֫רַע noun, masculine : sowing, seed, offspring
1. literallya. a sowingb. sowing as regularly recurring at its season2. seed3. seed = semen virile4. seed = offspring5. seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityStrong's H2233 זֶרַע : seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterityKJV: × carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 582: זָרַע zāraʿ — sow, scatter seed; producing, yielding seed; be sown, fructified, made pregnant; produce seed, bear a child; disseminate, plant, fructify; bear, conceive seed, set with sow, set with sower, yield
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Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Lemma data from STEPBible , Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).
Occurrence data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible tagging.
Scripture links use the KJ3 Literal Translation.