Strong's Hebrew · H2232
זָרַע
zâraʻ · zaw-rah'
bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
Definition
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 56 times in Scripture
“You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.”
“Then Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have acquired you and your land for Pharaoh this day, here is seed for you to sow in the land.”
“For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,”
“Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,”
“Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food.”
“If a carcass falls on any seed for sowing, the seed is clean;”
“Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.”
“The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.”
““Say to the Israelites, ‘A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son will be unclean for seven days, as she is during the days of her menstruation.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).