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2233 – זֶ֫רַע (zera)

seed


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Hebrew: זֶ֫רַע (zera)
Pronunciation: ze-ra    Listen
Gematria: 277(7 + 200 + 70)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H2232 (זָרַע)
Usage: 229 times in OT

Description

1) seed, sowing, offspring
1a) a sowing
1b) seed
1c) semen virile
1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children
1e) of moral quality
1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.)
1f) sowing time (by meton)


Origin

from H2232 (זָרַע):

זָרַעzaraH2232to sow

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word zera was translated to the following:

γενεάgeneaG1074generation
γένεσιςgenesisG1078generation
γένοςgenosG1085kind
ἔθνοςethnosG1484Gentiles
καρποφόροςkarpophorosG2593fruitful
κυριεύωkurieuoG2961have dominion over
σπέρμαspermaG4690seed
σπόροςsporosG4703seed
υἱόςhuiosG5207son

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-49
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-179
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state
Ncmpc-1


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References (229 occurances in 202 verses)




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