Hebrew word study

זֶרַעzeraʻ seed

Pronounced “zeh'-rah

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

Translated in the King James as: carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.

Appears 228 times in Scripture

Origin: from H2232 (זָרַע);

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Where it appears

Genesis 59×
Genesis 1:11Genesis 1:12Genesis 1:29Genesis 3:15Genesis 4:25Genesis 7:3Genesis 8:22Genesis 9:9Genesis 12:7Genesis 13:15Genesis 13:16Genesis 15:3Genesis 15:5Genesis 15:13Genesis 15:18Genesis 16:10Genesis 17:7Genesis 17:8Genesis 17:9Genesis 17:10Genesis 17:12Genesis 17:19Genesis 19:32Genesis 19:34Genesis 21:12+ 34 more in Genesis
Exodus 6×
Exodus 16:31Exodus 28:43Exodus 30:21Exodus 32:13Exodus 33:1+ 1 more in Exodus
Leviticus 24×
Leviticus 11:37Leviticus 11:38Leviticus 15:16Leviticus 15:17Leviticus 15:18Leviticus 15:32Leviticus 18:20Leviticus 18:21Leviticus 19:20Leviticus 20:2Leviticus 20:3Leviticus 20:4Leviticus 21:15Leviticus 21:17Leviticus 21:21Leviticus 22:3Leviticus 22:4Leviticus 22:13Leviticus 26:5Leviticus 26:16Leviticus 27:16Leviticus 27:30+ 2 more in Leviticus
Numbers 9×
Numbers 5:13Numbers 5:28Numbers 11:7Numbers 14:24Numbers 16:40Numbers 18:19Numbers 20:5Numbers 24:7Numbers 25:13
Deuteronomy 14×
Deuteronomy 1:8Deuteronomy 4:37Deuteronomy 10:15Deuteronomy 11:9Deuteronomy 11:10Deuteronomy 14:22Deuteronomy 22:9Deuteronomy 28:38Deuteronomy 28:46Deuteronomy 28:59Deuteronomy 30:6Deuteronomy 30:19Deuteronomy 31:21Deuteronomy 34:4
Joshua 1×
Joshua 24:3
Ruth 1×
Ruth 4:12
1 Samuel 6×
1 Sam 1:111 Sam 2:201 Sam 8:151 Sam 20:421 Sam 24:21+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel 3×
2 Sam 4:82 Sam 7:122 Sam 22:51
1 Kings 5×
1 Ki 2:331 Ki 11:141 Ki 11:391 Ki 18:32+ 1 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings 4×
2 Ki 5:272 Ki 11:12 Ki 17:202 Ki 25:25
1 Chronicles 2×
1 Chr 16:131 Chr 17:11
2 Chronicles 2×
2 Chr 20:72 Chr 22:10
Ezra 2×
Ezra 2:59Ezra 9:2
Nehemiah 3×
Nehemiah 7:61Nehemiah 9:2Nehemiah 9:8
Esther 5×
Esther 6:13Esther 9:27Esther 9:28Esther 9:31Esther 10:3
Job 3×
Job 5:25Job 21:8Job 39:12
Psalms 18×
Psalms 18:50Psalms 21:10Psalms 22:23Psalms 22:30Psalms 25:13Psalms 37:25Psalms 37:26Psalms 37:28Psalms 69:36Psalms 89:4Psalms 89:29Psalms 89:36Psalms 102:28Psalms 105:6Psalms 106:27Psalms 112:2Psalms 126:6+ 1 more in Psalms
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 11:21
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 11:6
Isaiah 25×
Isaiah 1:4Isaiah 5:10Isaiah 6:13Isaiah 14:20Isaiah 17:11Isaiah 23:3Isaiah 30:23Isaiah 41:8Isaiah 43:5Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 45:19Isaiah 45:25Isaiah 48:19Isaiah 53:10Isaiah 54:3Isaiah 55:10Isaiah 57:3Isaiah 57:4Isaiah 59:21Isaiah 61:9Isaiah 65:9Isaiah 65:23Isaiah 66:22+ 2 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 21×
Jeremiah 2:21Jeremiah 7:15Jeremiah 22:28Jeremiah 22:30Jeremiah 23:8Jeremiah 29:32Jeremiah 30:10Jeremiah 31:27Jeremiah 31:36Jeremiah 31:37Jeremiah 33:22Jeremiah 33:26Jeremiah 35:7Jeremiah 35:9Jeremiah 36:31Jeremiah 41:1Jeremiah 46:27Jeremiah 49:10+ 3 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel 6×
Ezekiel 17:5Ezekiel 17:13Ezekiel 20:5Ezekiel 43:19Ezekiel 44:22+ 1 more in Ezekiel
Daniel 2×
Daniel 1:3Daniel 9:1
Amos 1×
Amos 9:13
Haggai 1×
Haggai 2:19
Zechariah 1×
Zech 8:12
Malachi 2×
Malachi 2:3Malachi 2:15

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