Hebrew word study

זָרַעzâraʻ — to sow

Pronounced “zaw-rah'”

to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify

Translated in the King James as: bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.

Appears 54 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 5×
Genesis 1:11Genesis 1:12Genesis 1:29Genesis 26:12Genesis 47:23
Exodus — 2×
Exodus 23:10Exodus 23:16
Leviticus — 8×
Leviticus 12:2Leviticus 19:19Leviticus 25:3Leviticus 25:4Leviticus 25:11Leviticus 25:20Leviticus 25:22Leviticus 26:16
Numbers — 1×
Numbers 5:28
Deuteronomy — 5×
Deuteronomy 11:10Deuteronomy 21:4Deuteronomy 22:9Deuteronomy 29:23+ 1 more in Deuteronomy
Judges — 2×
Judges 6:3Judges 9:45
2 Kings — 1×
2 Ki 19:29
Job — 2×
Job 4:8Job 31:8
Psalms — 3×
Psalms 97:11Psalms 107:37Psalms 126:5
Proverbs — 2×
Proverbs 11:18Proverbs 22:8
Ecclesiastes — 2×
Eccles 11:4Eccles 11:6
Isaiah — 7×
Isaiah 17:10Isaiah 28:24Isaiah 30:23Isaiah 32:20Isaiah 37:30Isaiah 40:24Isaiah 55:10
Jeremiah — 6×
Jeremiah 2:2Jeremiah 4:3Jeremiah 12:13Jeremiah 31:27Jeremiah 35:7Jeremiah 50:16
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 36:9
Hosea — 3×
Hosea 2:23Hosea 8:7Hosea 10:12
Micah — 1×
Micah 6:15
Nahum — 1×
Nahum 1:14
Haggai — 1×
Haggai 1:6
Zechariah — 1×
Zech 10:9

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